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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Capital funding - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
    <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/capital-funding</link>
    <description>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Capital funding - Rural Health Information Hub</description>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub</copyright>
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      <title>Community Connect Broadband Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/606</link>
      <description>Grants for communities without broadband access to provide residential and business broadband service and connect facilities such as police and fire stations, healthcare, libraries, and schools. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development, USDA Rural Utilities Service</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/606</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 09:23:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4601</link>
      <description>Grants to promote and strengthen the ability of Alaska Native-serving institutions and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions to carry out education, applied research, and related community development programs. Geographic coverage: Hawaii and Alaska -- National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4601</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:16:22 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3664</link>
      <description>Grants to fund national organizations that can provide technical assistance to rural communities that will be targeted to help communities create thriving community development and affordable housing strategies that will result in healthier homes and communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3664</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:17:42 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Small Ambulatory Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4649</link>
      <description>Funding to construct, expand, and/or modernize tribal owned ambulatory healthcare facilities. Facilities must serve American Indian and Alaska Native people and be operated pursuant to a healthcare services contract or compact entered into under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4649</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:37:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>America's Healthy Food Financing Initiative Food Access and Retail Expansion (FARE) Fund Grants and Technical Assistance</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6288</link>
      <description>Grant funding for projects related to food retail supply chain resiliency, access to healthy foods, employment, and low-income community revitalization. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Healthy Food Financing Initiative, Reinvestment Fund, U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6288</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:56:59 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/397</link>
      <description>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</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/397</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:39:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Texas Rural Health Facility Capital Improvement Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1356</link>
      <description>Grants for rural public and nonprofit hospitals in Texas to make capital improvements to existing facilities, construct new health facilities, or to purchase capital equipment. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Department of Agriculture, Texas State Office of Rural Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1356</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:32:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Texas Rural Hospital Innovation Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6203</link>
      <description>Grants to support rural hospitals, rural hospital authorities (RHA), and rural hospital districts (RHD) in Texas to provide access to healthcare, improve quality of care, strengthen financial stability, and ensure initiatives are sustainable. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6203</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:28:51 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Provider Capacity Grants for Rural and Underserved Communities in Minnesota</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6204</link>
      <description>Grants to increase the number and capacity of home and community-based services providers in rural and/or serving rural or underserved communities in Minnesota. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Minnesota Department of Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6204</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:19:56 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>California Tribal Homekey+ Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5928</link>
      <description>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</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5928</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:39:39 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Emergency Response Equipment Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3672</link>
      <description>Funding for the purchase of emergency response equipment for volunteer fire, rescue, and ambulance departments in rural parts of Compeer Financial's service area. Geographic coverage: Specific counties in Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin -- Compeer Financial</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3672</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:11:28 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Delta Health Care Services Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2580</link>
      <description>Grants to address unmet health needs in the Delta Region through cooperation among healthcare professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions, and other entities. Geographic coverage: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2580</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:50:33 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>North Carolina Rural Building Reuse Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4839</link>
      <description>Grants for local governments in North Carolina for building improvements to real property, that will lead to the direct creation of new, full-time, private sector jobs. Geographic coverage: North Carolina -- North Carolina Department of Commerce</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4839</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:50:42 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Kerr Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/813</link>
      <description>Provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the Kerr Foundation service area in the areas of education, health, cultural development, and human services. Geographic coverage: Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Oklahoma organizations will receive first priority for available funds. -- Kerr Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/813</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:54:54 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Colorado Rural Health Seed Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1780</link>
      <description>Matching grants for projects or programs that provide healthcare services in Colorado by providing information, education, linkages, tools, and energy toward addressing rural healthcare issues. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Colorado Rural Health Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1780</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:50:01 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Gladys Brooks Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2576</link>
      <description>Grants for libraries, educational institutions, hospitals, and clinics within the service area of the Gladys Brooks Foundation. Geographic coverage: Available in 12 states. -- Gladys Brooks Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2576</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:03:26 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Community Grant Fund</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2882</link>
      <description>Grants to fund infrastructure improvement and development initiatives for housing projects; health, safety, and environmental programs; medical facilities; and educational programs in western North Dakota. Geographic coverage: Western North Dakota -- AgriBank</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2882</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:36:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program (REDL and REDG)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1822</link>
      <description>Loans and grants to assist in the economic development of rural areas, including funds for healthcare facilities and equipment, telecommunications networks, and job creation projects. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1822</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:10:04 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Gates Family Foundation Capital Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/305</link>
      <description>Capital support for building purchase, construction, expansion, renovation, and/or land acquisition for Colorado organizations working in the areas of arts and culture; education; well-being of children, youth, and families; parks and recreation; and community development, among other things. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Gates Family Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/305</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:37:41 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Boettcher Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5857</link>
      <description>Grants for transforming communities by investing in individuals, programs, and organizations throughout Colorado, including a focus on rural communities. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Boettcher Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5857</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:41:27 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Strategic Economic and Community Development Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4157</link>
      <description>A program that allows USDA to give priority for projects that support the implementation of regional economic development plans through several USDA Rural Development funding programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4157</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:31:13 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>SBA Certified Development Company (504) Loan Program: Rural Initiative Pilot Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/96</link>
      <description>Provides small businesses with long-term, fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets, such as land and buildings. 504 Loans are potential options for healthcare practitioners who want to build a new office or expand/renovate an existing medical building. The Rural Initiative Pilot Program waives some small business regulations in order to expand capital access to eligible rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Small Business Administration</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/96</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:35:30 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Grants and Guaranteed Loans</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3169</link>
      <description>Financing and grant funding for agriculture producers and rural small businesses to purchase, install, and construct renewable energy systems or complete energy efficiency improvements. An example of a potential project may be the installation of solar panels for hospitals or clinics to improve energy costs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3169</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:46:36 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Buell Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5945</link>
      <description>Grants for projects in Colorado in the areas of childhood education and development. Priority is given to rural communities in the state. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Buell Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5945</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:00:48 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Idaho Rural Community Investment Fund (RCIF)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6464</link>
      <description>Funds for rural areas in Idaho to support economic expansion and job creation. Geographic coverage: Idaho -- Idaho Department of Commerce</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6464</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:05:37 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Telecommunications Infrastructure Loans and Loan Guarantees</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4358</link>
      <description>Loans and loan guarantees for the construction, maintenance, improvement, and expansion of telephone service and broadband in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Utilities Service</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4358</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:08:30 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Nebraska Center for Rural Affairs Loan and Business Development Programs</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5188</link>
      <description>Loans, training, technical assistance, and other development services for small businesses in rural Nebraska communities. Eligible recipients of program services may include healthcare providers, healthcare and social determinants of health related businesses, nonprofit human services providers, public agencies, and reservation communities. Geographic coverage: Nebraska -- Center for Rural Affairs</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5188</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:39:08 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>North Carolina Rural Center Lending Programs</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2987</link>
      <description>Provides micro-enterprise and capital loans to small businesses in North Carolina, including rural healthcare providers. Geographic coverage: North Carolina -- NC Rural Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2987</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:34:11 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Hearst Foundations Health Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5522</link>
      <description>Program, capital, and endowment support grants for organization working to address access to healthcare for high-need populations, healthcare professional shortages, evolving healthcare demands, and medical research. Rural populations are a priority. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- The Hearst Foundations</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5522</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:28:31 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Economic Development Assistance Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2932</link>
      <description>Funding to support the implementation of regional economic development, including public works projects and job creation projects. Past projects have included funding for water and wastewater projects in hospitals and healthcare facilities and road infrastructure projects that would support the expansion of healthcare facilities. Rural communities are a program priority, among others. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Economic Development Administration</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2932</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:23:26 -0600</pubDate>
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