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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Hospitals - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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    <description>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Hospitals - Rural Health Information Hub</description>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub</copyright>
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      <title>North Dakota Flex CAH Subcontract Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2253</link>
      <description>Subcontract funding for Critical Access Hospitals in rural North Dakota for financial and operational assessment and improvement. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota State Office of Rural Health, University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2253</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:17:39 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Kentucky State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3399</link>
      <description>Offers a J-1 visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Kentucky, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Kentucky -- Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3399</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:37:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Idaho Rural Nursing Loan Repayment Program (RNLRP)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6041</link>
      <description>Loan repayment assistance for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses practicing direct care in rural and Medically Underserved Areas in Idaho. Geographic coverage: Idaho -- Idaho Bureau of Healthcare Access, Idaho Bureau of Rural Health and Primary Care, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6041</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:45:27 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>North Carolina Community Health Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3150</link>
      <description>Grants for nonprofit primary care safety net organizations to increase access to primary medical and preventive care in North Carolina. Geographic coverage: North Carolina -- North Carolina Office of Rural Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3150</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:56:44 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Community Facilities Guaranteed Loan Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4004</link>
      <description>Loans from eligible private lenders, guaranteed by USDA, to help build essential community facilities in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4004</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:32:53 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Emergency Hospital Technical Assistance Center</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6755</link>
      <description>Technical assistance support for hospitals that have already converted or are exploring converting to a Rural Emergency Hospital. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Rural Health Redesign Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6755</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Civica Foundation Rural Hospital Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6754</link>
      <description>A no-cost membership program designed to ensure reliable access to essential generic medications for rural and Critical Access Hospitals in a selected nine state service area. Geographic coverage: The service area is Hawaii, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. -- Civica Foundation, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6754</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1198</link>
      <description>Tax incentives for investments in business and economic development projects in distressed rural and urban counties, including capital investments in healthcare facilities. Investors give to Community Development Entities who then offer low-interest financing to businesses; in return for their investment, investors receive a tax credit against their federal income tax. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, U.S. Department of Treasury</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1198</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:42:44 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Hospital Stabilization Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6372</link>
      <description>Technical assistance for rural hospitals to help improve financial stability by enhancing or expanding healthcare services that meet community needs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Resource Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6372</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:10:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3964</link>
      <description>Georgia state law that allows tax credits for contributions made to rural hospitals. Geographic coverage: Georgia -- Georgia Department of Community Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3964</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:25:07 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Arkansas Rural Services Block Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3292</link>
      <description>Funding to assist rural communities in Arkansas with development and improvement of local community facilities, including community centers, fire stations, or multi-purpose buildings, and the purchase of fire/service trucks. Geographic coverage: Arkansas -- Arkansas Division of Rural Services, Arkansas Economic Development Commission</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3292</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:36:41 -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>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:13:24 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1870</link>
      <description>Funding that provides communities with a source of financing for economic development, housing rehabilitation, public facilities, and physical development projects, including improvements to increase resilience against natural disasters. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1870</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:59:03 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/91</link>
      <description>Offers direct USDA loans and/or grants to purchase, construct, or improve essential community facilities for healthcare, public safety, education, and public services in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/91</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:02:15 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>3RNET Recruiting for Retention Academy</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3917</link>
      <description>Online educational opportunity to learn about tools and resources that can assist in recruiting qualified providers to rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- 3RNET</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3917</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:05:44 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Texas Rural Hospital Officers Academy</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6664</link>
      <description>A leadership-based educational opportunity designed to support rural hospital officers who are navigating financial pressure, workforce shortages, operational complexity, and evolving healthcare regulations while providing essential healthcare to their communities. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas A&amp;M University System, Texas State University System, Texas Tech University System, The University of Texas System, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6664</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Delta Region Community Health Systems Development Program Technical Assistance</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4672</link>
      <description>Technical assistance and consultation services for selected applicants through a 3-year participation cycle. The program will assist rural health leaders and providers with implementation of best practices and evidenced-based models that improve performance and enhance care coordination to develop a local system of care. Geographic coverage: Counties in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee that are served by the Delta Regional Authority. -- Delta Regional Authority, National Rural Health Resource Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4672</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:10:31 -0500</pubDate>
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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>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4516</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:52:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project (RHPTP)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5102</link>
      <description>Technical assistance and training for small rural hospitals and certified Rural Health Clinics to build capacity in value-based care (VBC), with emphasis on efficiency, quality, patient experience, and safety. The program's goal is to guide small rural hospitals and Rural Health Clinics that are not currently participating in VBC to prepare for participation in a health system focused on value. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Resource Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5102</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:45:10 -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>Oregon Grant-Funded Community Health Worker Certification</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5662</link>
      <description>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</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5662</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:43:47 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft Rural Health Resiliency Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6343</link>
      <description>Assistance to help rural hospitals and other rural facilities keep their health services safe and secure with affordable access to Microsoft security solutions, artificial intelligence, and building cybersecurity capacity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Microsoft</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6343</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:26:31 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>340B Drug Pricing Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/369</link>
      <description>Allows certain facilities, such as Critical Access Hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and FQHC Look-Alikes, to purchase prescription and non-prescription medications at reduced cost. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, Office of Pharmacy Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/369</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:30:05 -0600</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>Rural Health Care Program – Healthcare Connect Fund</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3745</link>
      <description>Provides assistance to healthcare providers for eligible expenses related to broadband connectivity at a flat discounted rate of 65%. Participants can apply as a member of a consortium or a stand-alone entity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Federal Communications Commission, Universal Service Administrative Company</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3745</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:40:22 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>BNSF Railway Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3551</link>
      <description>Grants to organizations that operate near a BNSF railway line. Priority areas include health and human service organizations, programs that address chemical dependency treatment and prevention, spouse and child abuse, women's and children's aid, transitional shelters, hospitals, medical programs, and youth development programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- BNSF Railway Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3551</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:03:32 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>South Carolina Office of Rural Health Revolving Loan Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3249</link>
      <description>Loans for rural healthcare facilities and providers in South Carolina for capital funding needs. Geographic coverage: South Carolina -- South Carolina Office of Rural Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3249</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:38:33 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Mississippi Rural Hospital Loan Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5587</link>
      <description>Loans for rural hospitals to assist in providing direct healthcare services for citizens of Mississippi. Geographic coverage: Mississippi -- Mississippi State Department of Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5587</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:19:34 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>California Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5820</link>
      <description>Grants for small, rural, and Critical Access Hospitals in California for seismic safety compliance. Geographic coverage: California -- California Department of Health Care Access and Information</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5820</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:45:17 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>West Virginia Hepatitis Academic Mentoring Partnership</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4943</link>
      <description>A tele-mentoring partnership designed for primary care providers in rural West Virginia to link with disease experts for hepatitis C training. Geographic coverage: West Virginia -- West Virginia Rural Health Association</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4943</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:26:24 -0600</pubDate>
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