# Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (93.301)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-301-small-rural-hospital-improvement-grant-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $98.5 million in 46 grants, about $2.1 million per award.

## Objectives

The Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program supports eligible small rural hospitals in meeting value-based payment and care goals for their respective organizations through purchases of hardware, software, and training.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $19.8 million | 46 |
| 2022 | $20.7 million | 46 |
| 2023 | $16.4 million | 46 |
| 2024 | $20.9 million | 46 |
| 2025 | $20.7 million | 46 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Department of Agriculture | Texas | $7.8 million |
| Kansas Department of Health & Environment | Kansas | $5.6 million |
| Iowa Department of Public Health | Iowa | $5.0 million |
| Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services | Nebraska | $4.1 million |
| University of Wisconsin System | Wisconsin | $4.1 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | $4.0 million |
| Department of Public Health Illinois | Illinois | $3.8 million |
| Michigan Center for Rural Health | Michigan | $3.7 million |
| Department of Community Health Georgia | Georgia | $3.6 million |
| Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma | $3.2 million |
| California Department of Health Care Access and Information | California | $3.0 million |
| The University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Kentucky | $2.9 million |
| Montana State University | Montana | $2.8 million |
| Washington State Department of Health | Washington | $2.8 million |
| South Dakota Department of Health | South Dakota | $2.7 million |
| Alabama Department of Health | Alabama | $2.6 million |
| Indiana Department of Health | Indiana | $2.5 million |
| Mississippi State Department of Health | Mississippi | $2.5 million |
| Louisiana Department of Health | Louisiana | $2.4 million |
| University of North Dakota | North Dakota | $2.4 million |