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      <title>Targeted Technical Assistance for Rural Hospitals Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4516</link>
      <description>2-year technical assistance program for rural hospitals to address financial and operational challenges and help maintain essential health services in rural communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Georgia Southern University Center for Public Health Practice and Research, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:52:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Health Community Capacity Academy</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6333</link>
      <description>A 12-month program focusing on capacity building. Participants work with a rural health development coach who serves as a guide, thought partner, and connector to help strengthen internal processes and long-term organizational capacity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6333</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:15:31 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Indiana Community Health Partnerships Trailblazer Award</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4634</link>
      <description>Funding for collaborative, community-engaged research projects focused on topics that have potential to improve health in Indiana. Geographic coverage: Indiana -- Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:08:47 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Quality Reporting and Peer Review Assistance for Rural Hospitals in Oklahoma</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4466</link>
      <description>Customized technical assistance for rural hospitals in Oklahoma in the areas of evaluation, healthcare improvement, data, and reporting. Geographic coverage: Oklahoma -- Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4466</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:10:27 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Tribal Public Health Technical Assistance</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5681</link>
      <description>Technical assistance and training for tribes that provides public health information, advocacy tools, policy analysis, and health promotion and disease prevention programming with the goal of elevating the health status of tribal citizens. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. (USET), USET Tribal Epidemiology Center</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:10:03 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Michigan Community Health Matching Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2057</link>
      <description>Grants for nonprofit community organizations that develop, implement and evaluate community-driven approaches to healthcare issues in Michigan. Grants have been awarded in rural communities in the past. Geographic coverage: Michigan -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2057</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:36:03 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>North Central Region Extension Collaboration and Implementation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6279</link>
      <description>Funding for land grant institutions extension programs working to create resilient communities and economies, developing leadership and civic engagement, and promoting community health and wellness in rural areas of the North Central Region of the U.S. Geographic coverage: The 12 states in the north central region. -- North Central Regional Center for Rural Development</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:32:50 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>HUD Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5689</link>
      <description>Technical assistance to build capacity of local governments experiencing economic distress, specifically in smaller communities with populations under 50,000. Assistance will help local governments and their nonprofit partners in alleviating persistent poverty. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5689</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:56:38 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Direct Assistance: Assigning CDC Staff to Health Agencies</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5141</link>
      <description>Funding for CDC staff to be assigned to provide direct, individualized technical assistance, guidance, and coordination for awardees of grants and cooperative agreements made under specific CDC programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5141</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:38:52 -0500</pubDate>
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