Cooperative Agreement 70NANB12H173

Hawaii Rural Health Transformation Plan Cooperative Agreement Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Executive Office of the State of Hawaii a $566.7 million Cooperative Agreement under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) on December 29, 2025, extending through October 30, 2030. This five-year award supports the Hawaii Rural Health Transformation Plan, a comprehensive statewide initiative designed to build a robust, sustainable rural healthcare...

Federal Grant Award Summary Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center (SPRHC), operating under Huerfano County Hospital District, received a $400,352 Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program grant (CFDA 93.912) from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2029. The award funds the establishment of the Rural Colorado Preventative Health Accessibility (RCPHA) Consortium, which delivers integrated preventative...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Kentucky Research Foundation, on behalf of the UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UKCERH), received a $200,000 project grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912). The award, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, supports the "Disability Access to a System of Health" (DASH) network planning initiative. Under the...

Washington County Memorial Hospital (WCMH) received a $700,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) to implement Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services at its rural health clinics in Missouri. The award, obligated on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2027, funds the establishment of integrated care management and remote monitoring capabilities...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) awarded The Methodist Hospital Research Institute in Houston, TX $248,310 to research and develop technologies and practices that enable remote physicians to collaborate with nurses at local sites to perform medical physical examinations. The key products and services to be delivered include: The project will investigate touch sensing and display technologies, interaction methodologies and designs,...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary West Ascension Parish Hospital Service District received a $700,000 project grant awarded on September 1, 2025, under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912), administered by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. The "Healing Close to Home: A Community-Based Approach to Post Acute Care" initiative will expand and enhance hospital-based post-acute care rehabilitation services in Donaldsonville, Louisiana over a two-year performance...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) to West Feliciana Parish Hospital, a critical access hospital in Louisiana. The grant funding will be used to enhance the hospital's cybersecurity and digital infrastructure, including replacing a health...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham received a $1.55 million Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Telehealth Programs (CFDA 93.211) to establish the Telehealth Outreach and Policy for Rural and Underserved Populations (TOP-UP) Rapid Response Center. Awarded on September 1, 2025, with a performance period extending through August 31, 2030, the center conducts policy-relevant data analyses and research studies...

Federal Grant Award Summary Southern Healthcare Collaboration, Inc. (SHC) received a $500,000 Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grant (CFDA 93.912) from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2029. Under this four-year project grant, SHC will expand healthcare service delivery across Appling, Bacon, and Ware counties in rural Southeast Georgia through infrastructure enhancements and workforce additions at two primary service locations. At the SHC...

Summary Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) received a $333.98 billion Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) awarded on December 29, 2025, with a completion date of October 30, 2030. The program supports Arizona's initiative to drive innovation in rural healthcare delivery through telehealth infrastructure expansion, integrated care models, and healthcare workforce...