https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/leadership Rural Health & Human Services Funding by Topic: Leadership - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3098 A fellowship opportunity to develop leaders to work in and improve the health of rural and other underserved communities and populations in North Carolina. Geographic coverage: North Carolina -- Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3098 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:08:44 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4516 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 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4516 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:52:17 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3885 Award that recognizes hospitals in Missouri for their accomplishments, innovations, and outcomes for projects that address at least two of the three Triple Aim principles, which are population, care quality, and cost/value. Geographic coverage: Missouri -- Missouri Hospital Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3885 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:14:19 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6333 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 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6333 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:15:31 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5870 Awards that recognize rural hospitals, clinics, local public health departments, EMS agencies, and community-based organizations that demonstrate exceptional dedication to health outcomes in their communities in Oregon. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- Oregon Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5870 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:18:12 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5297 A 40-hour leadership program designed to prepare participants to lead and manage rural EMS agencies. Geographic coverage: Michigan -- Michigan Center for Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5297 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:33:11 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/422 Monetary awards that honor health delivery organizations that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to community health. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Hospital Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/422 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:47:36 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6280 Funding for multistate, regional working groups focusing on creating resilient communities and economies, developing leadership and civic engagement, and promoting community health and wellness that integrates research and Extension programs. Geographic coverage: The 12 states in the north central region. -- North Central Regional Center for Rural Development https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6280 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:55:27 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5857 Grants for transforming communities by investing in individuals, programs, and organizations throughout Colorado, including a focus on rural communities. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Boettcher Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5857 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:41:27 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5194 Awards for students and early career researchers who focus on the physical and mental health of American Indian and Alaska Native boys and men and the need to address challenges that hinder their ability to fulfill roles as fathers, husbands, providers, leaders, and contributors to their communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Public Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5194 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:10:07 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5337 Community Heart & Soul is a community development process that engages residents in identifying what matters most to the community and how to build lasting change. Activities and objectives are determined by communities, and projects have included volunteerism, healthcare access, social programs, transportation, broadband, and emergency preparedness, among others. Seed grants are offered to qualifying small cities and towns interested in implementing the Heart & Soul model. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Community Heart & Soul https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5337 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:55:41 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5225 A leadership and certification program for current Chief Financial Officers of rural hospitals. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Center for Rural Health Leadership, National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5225 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:42:23 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3795 Recognizes individuals or organizations in the public or private sector in Iowa who have made substantial, long-term contributions to the health and safety of Iowa's agricultural community. Geographic coverage: Iowa -- Iowa's Center for Agricultural Safety and Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3795 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:06:47 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5259 A 1-year fellowship program that trains and mobilizes leaders to work in rural and emerging communities to coordinate broadband development and digital inclusion. Geographic coverage: Available in 29 states. -- AmeriCorps, Lead for America https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5259 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:26:42 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5226 A leadership and certification program for current Chief Nursing Officers of rural hospitals. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Center for Rural Health Leadership, National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5226 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:11:08 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4958 A rural hospital leadership and certification program for current and future rural hospital CEOs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4958 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:11:09 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6279 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 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6279 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:32:50 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6365 A certification program for rural hospital Board Trustees. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6365 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:44:06 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4218 Matching grants to cooperatives for programs to strengthen hometown communities, with priority given to projects that enhance agriculture safety, farmer well-being, agriculture education, and rural community vitality. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- CHS Community Investment https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4218 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:05:55 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6255 A leadership and certification program for current rural nurses. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6255 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:01:13 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6256 A rural hospital leadership and certification program for rural hospital physician leaders and Chief Medical Officers (CMOs). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6256 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:05:53 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3562 Grants for organizations working in West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania in the areas of health, education, economic development, and community development. Geographic coverage: West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania -- Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3562 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:04:10 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4563 Award that recognizes exemplary psychology leadership in rural and remote areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Psychological Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4563 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:48:56 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6254 A hospital leadership and certification program for rural hospital human resource professionals. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6254 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:36:45 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3357 Offers grants to small, rural communities in Oregon and parts of California for technical assistance; community development; education; and healthy children, youth, and families. Geographic coverage: Oregon and Siskiyou County, California -- Ford Family Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3357 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:34:56 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6478 Training, technical assistance, and professional networking opportunities for community heath centers and organizations looking to become community health centers in Arizona. Geographic coverage: Arizona -- Arizona Alliance for Community Health Centers https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6478 Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 -0600