https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/community-health-workers Rural Health & Human Services Funding by Topic: Community health workers - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6666 Scholarships for eligible associate degrees, certificates, and apprenticeships at eligible community colleges, technical colleges, and approved apprenticeship sponsors in Washington. Students from rural communities may receive supplemental scholarships. There are many approved health and healthcare-related educational programs, such as dental assistant, occupational therapy assistant, and practical nurse. Geographic coverage: Washington -- Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6666 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6742 Funding to support a comprehensive rural healthcare workforce strategy focused on provider recruitment, provider retention, workforce development, mentorship, and healthcare access in rural Hawaii. The program is designed to strengthen Hawaii's healthcare workforce, improve access to care, and support long-term workforce sustainability in rural communities. Geographic coverage: Hawaii -- Hawaii and Pacific Basin Area Health Education Centers, Hilo Benioff Medical Center Foundation, John A. Burns School of Medicine https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6742 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5984 Funding to support and encourage underrepresented individuals in California to pursue health careers. Outreach and recruitment in rural and other areas is encouraged. Priority goes to programs that have a high percentage of program sites in Primary Care and/or Behavioral Health Health Professional Shortage Areas. Geographic coverage: California -- California Department of Health Care Access and Information https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5984 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:00:32 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4474 A multidisciplinary certificate program for health professions students in Virginia that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and underserved communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4474 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:57:28 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4728 Offers a community health worker (CHW) certification course for individuals seeking to become CHWs in Texas. Geographic coverage: Texas -- West Texas Area Health Education Center https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4728 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:13:29 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5662 Funding for training of community health workers for employment at Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, and rural public health departments in Oregon. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- Oregon Health Authority, Oregon Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5662 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:43:47 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6166 A program for health professions students in West Virginia that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: West Virginia -- West Virginia Area Health Education Centers https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6166 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:11:51 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2302 Helps health professionals find jobs in rural areas and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- 3RNET https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2302 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:04:45 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5251 An apprenticeship preparation and paid apprenticeship program that emphasizes healthcare careers in rural areas of Tennessee. Geographic coverage: Tennessee -- Rural Health Association of Tennessee https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5251 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:12:49 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4761 Grants to support health careers exploration, clinical learning, and continuing education opportunities for high school students, health professions students, and practicing health professionals in rural and medical shortage communities in eastern and southeastern Indiana. Geographic coverage: East Indiana AHEC service area -- Indiana Area Health Education Centers Network https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4761 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:49:04 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4600 A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in North Dakota that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota Area Health Education Center https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4600 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:19:10 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4480 A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in California that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural communities, and networking with other students and professionals. Geographic coverage: California -- California Area Health Education Center Program https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4480 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:58:40 -0500