Rural Residency Training Grant Program supports Minnesota residency programs and partners in developing and sustaining rural medical and psychology training to strengthen the rural health workforce.
Applications are now closed; the Rural Residency Training Grant Program was previously listed as open September 14–October 30. The next opening is anticipated in fall 2027.
Rural Family Medicine Residency Grant supports family medicine residency programs, funding current and new training positions to address primary care physician shortages in rural Minnesota.
Primary Care Residency Expansion Grant supports Minnesota residency programs with funding for new programs and training positions to address physician shortages and improve rural and underserved care access.
Rural Clinical Rotations Grant Program supports Minnesota health-professions training programs in expanding rural clinical training to strengthen the workforce and improve access to primary care.
Site-Based Clinical Training Grant Program supports Minnesota clinical training sites by funding completed health care training, with priorities in rural primary care and rural and urban oral health.
Rural Hospital Planning and Transition Grant supports small Minnesota hospitals with planning and implementation projects to preserve or enhance access to health services in their communities.