Funding
Federal, State & Private Funding
Grants.gov
Grants.gov is the single access point for over 900 grant programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies, allowing organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities. Register today to get daily communication about federal funding opportunities.
Rural Health Information Hub
Summaries of funding programs are provided by RHIhub for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information.
The Pennsylvania Bulletin
The Pennsylvania Bulletin Online includes information on statewide and local court rules; the Governor’s Proclamations and Executive Orders; actions by the Pennsylvania General Assembly; rulemakings by state agencies; proposed rulemakings by state agencies; and state agency notices. The Bulletin is distributed every Friday morning at 9:00 am.
New Nurse Workforce Funding Opportunity Announced
HRSA Invests $11 Million to Expand Medical Residencies in Rural Communities
HRSA Regional Office Offers Free Presentation on Securing Federal Grants
CMS Now Accepting Applications for Joining the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Coming Soon: Available Funding for Enhancing The Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention – Workforce Expansion Program
Understanding HRSA Modifications to the Definition of Rural for FORHP Grants
Federal Government Funding
Funding Sources for Rural Health Research and Programs
The following federal government resources provide information, grants, and funding for a variety of research and programs related to rural health:
- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (Now Assistance Listings)
- Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov)
- Federal Register Journal
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant & Loan Program
- Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA
- Health Resources and Services Administration, Telehealth Programs
- Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- HRSA Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program
Private Funding
Funding Sources for Rural Health Research and Programs
The following private funding foundations provide resources and funding for a variety of research and programs related to rural health:
- AT&T Foundation
- The Annenberg Foundation
- Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Commonwealth Fund
- Compaq Contributions Program (Now HP Human Progress)
- Western Union Foundation
- Ford Foundation
- The Heinz Endowments
- The Prudential Foundation
- Staunton Farm Foundation
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- The Foundation Center
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation
- The Pew Charitable Trusts
Contact RHIHub if you are looking for information or potential sources of funding for future programs or research:
Rural Health Information Hub
P.O. Box 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202
Phone: 1-800-270-1898
Fax: 1-800-270-1913
info@ruralhealthinfo.org
Am I Rural?
This tool will help determine whether a specific location is considered rural based on various definitions of rural, including definitions that are used as eligibility criteria for federal programs. All agencies interested in applying for federal rural health funding opportunities are encouraged to use this site to determine eligibility.