This grant funds an organization to share rural health research widely by creating a public website and using various outreach methods like social media, webinars, and conferences.
Funder: Health Resources and Services Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (application due date, projected) | June 2026 (application close, projected)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total funding: $230,000 | Expected number of awards: 1 | Award ceiling: $230,000 (annual, 1-year project)
Summary: Supports dissemination and promotion of rural health services research to broad audiences by funding an entity to maintain a public-access website and innovative outreach strategies.
Key Information: No cost sharing or matching required; only domestic organizations are eligible.
This program provides funding to an organization to disseminate and promote rural health services research to national, state, and community-level audiences. The funded entity will be responsible for cataloging research funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) and making it freely accessible to the public via a maintained website. Additional responsibilities include developing and implementing innovative dissemination strategies, such as listservs, social media, webinars, presentations, and exhibits at national conferences. The goal is to ensure research findings reach decision makers and rural stakeholders effectively.