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Minnesota Rural Health Awards

Link
View program website
Sponsor
Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Deadlines
Sep 30, 2026
Contact

651.201.3838
health.orhpc@state.mn.us

Purpose

Minnesota Rural Health Awards honor individuals and teams for outstanding contributions to rural health in Minnesota. Awards fall under the categories:

  • Hero Award - an individual
  • Team Award - a team or group of people
  • Lifetime Achievement Award – an individual toward the “end” of their career

Nominees may have contributed to rural health in any capacity: through a volunteer or paid position, as a healthcare provider or non-provider, in policy or through practice.

Awards will be announced on National Rural Health Day, which is November 19, 2026.

Eligibility

Any individual or team is eligible if they have contributed to rural health in the state.

Geographic coverage
Minnesota
Amount of funding

These are honorary awards.

Application process

A link to the online nomination form linked from the program website.

Funding type
Awards (Honorary)
Tagged as
Healthcare needs and services · Leadership · Policy · Minnesota

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Organizations (1)

  • Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details



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