Appalachian Region Healthcare Support Program
Forecasted Federal grant Posted
- Opportunity number
- HRSA-27-053
- Agency
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Health Resources and Services Administration
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications expected due
- Award size
- Up to $2,500,000
Opportunity facts
- Expected posting
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Health
- Eligible applicants
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- County Governments
- City/Township Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Special District Governments
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- For Profit Organizations
- Small Businesses
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- State Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Other
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Points of contact
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- Suzanne Eslyn seslyn@hrsa.gov (301) 443-0178
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Health Resources and Services Administration is forecasting a cooperative agreement to provide technical assistance to rural healthcare organizations in the Appalachian region, with applications due by a date not specified in this forecast notice.
Eligible applicants include county and city/township governments, state governments, public and private higher education institutions, federally and non-federally recognized tribal organizations and governments, 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3) nonprofits, for-profit organizations, small businesses, special district governments, and other entities. Applicants must target rural healthcare organizations—including critical access hospitals, small rural hospitals, rural health clinics, tribal healthcare facilities, and other healthcare providers—located in rural counties within the Appalachian region.
The program provides intensive technical assistance to strengthen healthcare delivery by improving financial and operational performance and care quality in rural healthcare organizations. No cost share requirement is stated in the source material.
Award amounts, the expected number of awards, and specific evaluation criteria are not disclosed in this forecast. The period of performance extends up to three years, with non-competitive renewal eligible contingent on satisfactory performance and fund availability. The program operates under CFDA 93.619 (Rural Health Limited Geographic Areas: Delta, Appalachian Region, and Northern Border Region).
Preapplication coordination is required. State single points of contact designated under Executive Order 12372 must be consulted regarding intergovernmental review processes where applicable. Awardees expending one million dollars or more in federal awards annually must undergo single or program-specific audits under 2 CFR 200, Subpart F, and maintain grant accounting records for three years after submission of the Federal Financial Report.
Forecast synopsis
The Appalachian Region Healthcare Support Program provides technical assistance (TA) to help rural healthcare organizations, including critical access hospitals (CAHs), small rural hospitals, rural health clinics, tribal healthcare facilities, and other healthcare organizations located in the rural counties served by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) with planning and implementing health care service improvements. The goal of this program is to strengthen healthcare delivery in rural areas of the Appalachian Region by improving financial and operational performance as well as the quality of care in rural healthcare organizations.
Eligibility
Successful applications must target rural healthcare organizations located in the Appalachian region. For the purposes of this notice of funding opportunity, a "rural healthcare organization" is a healthcare organization located in a rural county in the Appalachian region. "Healthcare organizations" include: critical access hospitals (CAHs), small rural hospitals, rural health clinics, tribal healthcare facilities, and other healthcare organizations.
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