https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/behavioral-health Rural Health & Human Services Funding by Topic: Behavioral health - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5155 Funding to support incumbent academic medical centers that will implement and evaluate innovative telehealth solutions in rural populations and populations with limited access to services, serve as national models, test concepts and create proven, replicable approaches that expand access to care and improve health outcomes. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5155 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:32:20 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4533 Grants to expand access to healthcare in rural areas by developing new sustainable rural residency programs, including rural track programs (RTPs). The program will provide start-up funding to create accredited rural residency programs in a qualifying medical specialty. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4533 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:29:43 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6542 Grants to support planning and preparation activities to create a strong base for substance use disorder (SUD) and related services and build capacity to develop, implement, and sustain these services. The funding is designed to serve as a critical first step to creating SUD service systems that make care easy to access, strengthen the behavioral health workforce, gain strong community support, and prepare communities to deliver prevention, treatment, recovery, and other supportive services over the long term. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6542 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:24:50 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6132 Grant to improve access to integrated, coordinated, and sustainable substance use disorder (SUD) services, including for opioid use disorder (OUD), in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6132 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:34:12 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3504 Loan repayment assistance for specific healthcare professionals who agree to practice in a medically underserved area of New Mexico. Geographic coverage: New Mexico -- New Mexico Higher Education Department https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3504 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:01:04 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4683 Grants for tribal communities to expand and enhance services for victims of crime. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office for Victims of Crime, U.S. Department of Justice https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4683 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:11:17 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4494 A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Wisconsin that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and underserved communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Area Health Education Center System https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4494 Fri, 29 May 2026 15:44:32 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5897 Loan repayment for eligible clinicians who provide pediatric medical subspecialty, pediatric surgical specialty, or child and adolescent behavioral healthcare including substance use disorder prevention and treatment services. In exchange for loan repayment, participants agree to 3 years of full-time service at an approved site. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5897 Fri, 22 May 2026 08:53:49 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6222 Apply to be an approved Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program site to receive assistance with recruitment and retention of qualified pediatric clinicians. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6222 Fri, 22 May 2026 08:38:43 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3505 Forgivable loans for certain allied healthcare profession students who agree to practice in a healthcare shortage area of New Mexico upon completion of their education. Geographic coverage: New Mexico -- New Mexico Higher Education Department https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3505 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:41:13 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1262 Funding for projects to increase access to healthcare for uninsured Virginians and those who live in areas with limited access to care. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Health Care Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1262 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:03:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5492 Funding to support states and tribes with implementing suicide prevention and early intervention strategies for youth up to age 24. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5492 Tue, 19 May 2026 21:04:49 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5281 Loan repayment assistance for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment clinicians and community health workers to provide direct treatment and recovery support services in an approved SUD treatment facility. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5281 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:58:49 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4201 Grants to support improvement in the educational and developmental outcomes of children and youth in the most distressed communities. Projects should work to ensure school readiness, high school graduation, and access to a community-based continuum of high quality services. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Education https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4201 Mon, 18 May 2026 18:07:26 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1016 Loan repayment assistance for specific primary care professionals who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Wisconsin. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1016 Tue, 12 May 2026 16:28:58 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5872 Loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and dentists practicing in an outpatient setting in a rural community in Wisconsin. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5872 Tue, 12 May 2026 16:22:40 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3493 Loan repayment assistance for specific primary care, mental health, and oral health providers who agree to practice in Health Professional Shortage Areas of Louisiana. Geographic coverage: Louisiana -- Louisiana Department of Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3493 Fri, 08 May 2026 16:35:32 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1908 A monetary incentive to health professionals who complete a 3 year service agreement at a rural facility in South Dakota. Facilities apply for matching funds to help with their recruitment efforts. Geographic coverage: South Dakota -- South Dakota Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1908 Fri, 08 May 2026 13:52:22 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5134 Grants to support the efforts of current and former Drug Free Communities grant recipients to prevent substance use among youth by addressing local drug crises and emerging drug use issues. The focus is on prevention of opioid, methamphetamine, and prescription drug use among youth, including activities targeting rural and tribal communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5134 Fri, 08 May 2026 13:46:06 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4554 A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Maryland that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and healthcare shortage communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: Maryland -- Maryland Area Health Education Center https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4554 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:35:33 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/397 Grants to help rural communities use advanced telecommunications technology to connect to each other, and the world, overcoming the effects of remoteness and low population density. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development, USDA Rural Utilities Service https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/397 Tue, 05 May 2026 09:39:37 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4478 A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Arizona that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and healthcare shortage communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: Arizona -- Arizona Area Health Education Center Program https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4478 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:16:38 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5928 Funding to sustain and expand the inventory of permanent supportive housing (PSH) in California for tribal individuals and their households experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, and/or living with a behavioral health challenge. Geographic coverage: California -- California Department of Housing and Community Development https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5928 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:39:39 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2403 Funding for community-based outreach education and extension programs at land-grant colleges and universities that provide individuals and families based in rural areas with education and information on health, wellness, and substance use prevention. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2403 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:09:35 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4492 An interprofessional fellowship program for health professions students in Indiana that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and underserved communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: Indiana -- Indiana Area Health Education Centers Network https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4492 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:25:33 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5531 Community-based grants for eligible entities to provide or coordinate the provision of primarily non-clinical suicide prevention services to eligible veterans and their families. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5531 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:05:35 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4196 Grants for projects that improve health outcomes and decrease health disparities for South Carolina residents, especially the economically vulnerable. Health priorities include oral health, mental health, diabetes, healthcare access, workforce, and more. Geographic coverage: South Carolina -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4196 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:21:53 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6208 Vouchers for up to 6 counseling sessions for individuals working in agriculture, rodeo, and/or farming communities in Wyoming. Geographic coverage: Wyoming -- Wyoming Department of Agriculture https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6208 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:58:04 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3857 Grants for academic/scientific investigators and those newly interested in agricultural safety and health research. Funding will support projects that address occupational hazards relevant to farmers and farm workers in the Great Plains region, with a focus on projects addressing work-related stress and mental health; the prevention of slips, trips, and falls; equipment/tool safety; and chemical safety. Geographic coverage: Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Wisconsin -- Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3857 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:27:43 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5578 Naloxone resources and training for first responders located in Virginia. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5578 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:41:51 -0500