Project Grant G2943041

Summary of Federal Grant Award The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded Billings Clinic Foundation a $100,000 Project Grant effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) to develop and implement a Rural Health Network Development Planning initiative. This one-year planning grant supports the Billings Clinic Health Care Network's efforts to enhance patient progression strategies across its Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the National Rural Health Association under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant, which spans from September 2023 to September 2025, will fund the SECTION 753 RURAL HOSPITAL PILOT PROGRAM, which aims to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities that provide essential services to rural residents. The program supports a wide range of...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the State of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing a $600.3 million Cooperative Agreement under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) on December 29, 2025, with a completion date of October 30, 2030. This one-time federal initiative supports the Colorado Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), which aims to equalize healthcare access and quality between rural...

The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $600,000 to Wellness And Equity Foundation, Inc. under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) Rural Communities Opioid Response (RCORP) Program-Overdose Response track for the period September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award supports deployment of a mobile medicine team to rural, high-need communities in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, California, specifically targeting Blythe, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5.4 million Project Grant to Bighorn Valley Health Center Inc. under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will fund construction and improvement projects at the health center in Hardin, Montana from September 2022 through September 2024. The Community Facilities program provides funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas, and these funds will support infrastructure...

Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program – Cooperative Agreement Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Oklahoma State Department of Health a $893.9 million Cooperative Agreement under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) on December 29, 2025, with performance extending through October 30, 2030. This one-time federal initiative, part of a $32.87 billion nationwide effort across all 50 states, supports comprehensive transformation of...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Minnesota Department of Health a $579.3 million Cooperative Agreement under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) on December 29, 2025, with a completion date of October 30, 2030. This one-time, five-year initiative supports Minnesota's comprehensive transformation of rural healthcare delivery systems through five coordinated strategic objectives: improving health outcomes for...

The West Virginia Department of Health received a $598.4 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), awarded December 29, 2025, with completion scheduled for October 30, 2030. This one-time federal initiative supports West Virginia's comprehensive effort to transform rural healthcare delivery systems and improve health outcomes across the state. The program addresses critical workforce...

Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare a Cooperative Agreement valued at $743.9 million under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) on December 29, 2025, with completion scheduled for October 30, 2030. This five-year award supports Idaho's transformation of its fragmented rural healthcare infrastructure into a resilient, patient-centered system delivering accessible, sustainable, and innovative care. The...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services a $611.01 million Cooperative Agreement under the Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program (CFDA 93.798) on December 29, 2025, with completion targeted for October 30, 2030. This one-time federal initiative funds statewide rural healthcare transformation initiatives organized around three major strategic areas: strengthening rural healthcare workforce development ($337 million)...