Rural Community Health Support Program
Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services
At a glance
Rural Community Health Support Program is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was July 8, 2026. Individual awards are listed as up to $4.5M, with about 1 award expected and $4.5M in total estimated funding. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.912 (Rural Healthcare Services Programs).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jun 5, 2026Posted
- Jul 8, 2026Application deadline
- Aug 1, 2026 (est.)Est. award date
- May 21, 2027Archivednext date
- Posted
- Jun 5, 2026
- Close date
- Jul 8, 2026
- Archive date
- May 21, 2027
- Est. award date
- Aug 1, 2026
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $4,500,000
- Est. total funding
- $4,500,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public colleges & universities
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Public & Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
- Small businesses
- Others (see notice)
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
All domestic public or private, non-profit or for-profit entities including domestic faith-based and community-based organizations, tribes and tribal organizations.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The purpose of the Rural Community Health Support Program cooperative agreement is to develop, deliver, and coordinate nationally available technical assistance that supports community-based organizations and rural health stakeholders serving rural populations to improve and expand delivery and access to quality care for rural communities.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 93.912
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Health Resources and Services Administration
mgibson@hrsa.gov
301-443-7432
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Rural Community Health Support Program”?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through “Rural Community Health Support Program”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $4.5m, total estimated program funding is $4,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Rural Community Health Support Program”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-26-083), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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