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The Rural Data Explorer and Chart Gallery provide access to a wide range of data on rural health issues.

Learn how to locate and use data in the Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health topic guide.

Funding Opportunities

Discover the latest funding and opportunities to support rural health. Browse all funding opportunities.

Learn how to develop grant proposals in the Applying for Grants topic guide.

Am I Rural?

Use the Am I Rural? Tool to find out if a location is considered rural based on various definitions of rural, including definitions that are used as eligibility criteria for federal programs.

What Works in Rural

Find rural project examples in Rural Health Models and Innovations and proven strategies for strong rural programs with Evidence-Based Toolkits like the Rural Community Health Toolkit.

Key Rural Health Issues

Learn about issues that impact rural health in RHIhub's Topic Guides. Recently updated:

Cybersecurity for Rural Healthcare Facilities
Our new Issue Guide describes the risks rural healthcare facilities face related to cyberattacks and identifies cybersecurity tools and resources available to help prepare and respond.

The Rural Monitor

Growing the Rural Physician Workforce: Decades of Federal Funding Impacts Rural Graduate Medical Education
From the 2036 physician supply predictions: 6% shortage in urban, but 56% in rural. With supply influenced by 100 years of attitudes, health policies, and federal funding, this historical review leads up to the recent decades of new federal funding and policies that experts said will be changing this geographic maldistribution of physicians.