HRSA-26-083: Rural Community Health Support Program
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies Program (HRSA-27-047). Status: Expected deadline April 20, 2027. It is in our archive of Health Resources and Services Administration notices from 2026.
Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $4.5 million to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $4.5 million in total. Applications closed on July 8, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 5, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$4.5 million
- Total funding$4.5 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | June 5, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 8, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 21, 2027 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
All 16 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
All domestic public or private, non-profit or for-profit entities including domestic faith-based and community-based organizations, tribes and tribal organizations.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Rural Healthcare Services Programs awards averaged $487,643; this notice allows up to $4.5 million per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of the Rural Community Health Support Program cooperative agreement is to develop, deliver, and coordinate nationally available technical assistance that supports community-based organizations and rural health stakeholders serving rural populations to improve and expand delivery and access to quality care for rural communities.
Who has won Rural Healthcare Services Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Rural Healthcare Services Programs (93.912) awarded $727 million across 1,490 grant awards, an average of $487,643 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Health Resource Center | Minnesota | 3 | $58.6 million |
| University of North Dakota | North Dakota | 3 | $10.3 million |
| JBS International, Inc. | Maryland | 1 | $10.1 million |
| Arkansas Rural Health Partnership | Arkansas | 6 | $8.3 million |
| Rural Health Redesign Center Organization, Inc. | Pennsylvania | 3 | $7.9 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HRSA-27-047, which is forecast.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is HRSA-26-083 still open?
No. It closed on July 8, 2026. A newer notice is forecast: HRSA-27-047, expected deadline April 20, 2027.
Who can apply for Rural Community Health Support Program?
Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Rural Community Health Support Program?
Closed July 8, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $4.5 million each. About $4.5 million in total for one award.
Who has won Rural Healthcare Services Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Rural Health Resource Center, University of North Dakota, JBS International, Inc. The program made 1,490 awards worth $727 million in that time.
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