Funding is available for one organization to quickly analyze and report on urgent rural health issues, helping stakeholders understand and improve rural health care.
Funder: Health Resources and Services Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: One award, up to $600,000 total for the project period (12 months)
Summary: Supports a single entity to provide rapid data analysis and research on emerging rural health issues to inform stakeholders and improve rural health care.
This program funds a single organization to conduct rapid data analysis and issue-specific research studies addressing urgent and emerging rural health issues. The goal is to equip rural stakeholders—including policymakers, providers, and community leaders—with timely, actionable data and analysis to guide decisions and improve health outcomes in rural America. The funded entity will be expected to respond quickly to new rural health challenges and provide in-depth research on specific topics impacting rural health care delivery.