FORECAST · COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Appalachian Region Healthcare Support Program
- Expected deadline
- Not stated
- Who can apply
- Others
- Award range
- $0 to $2.5 million
- Expected awards
- 1
- Total program funding
- $2.5 million
- Your own money required
- No cost sharing or matching required
- Opportunity number
- HRSA-27-053
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
- Assistance listing
- 93.619
More on who can apply
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.
What it funds
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.
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