https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/maternal-health-prenatal-care Rural Health & Human Services Funding by Topic: Maternal health and prenatal care - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5155 Funding to support incumbent academic medical centers that will implement and evaluate innovative telehealth solutions in rural populations and populations with limited access to services, serve as national models, test concepts and create proven, replicable approaches that expand access to care and improve health outcomes. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5155 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:32:20 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4533 Grants to expand access to healthcare in rural areas by developing new sustainable rural residency programs, including rural track programs (RTPs). The program will provide start-up funding to create accredited rural residency programs in a qualifying medical specialty. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4533 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:29:43 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1016 Loan repayment assistance for specific primary care professionals who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Wisconsin. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1016 Tue, 12 May 2026 16:28:58 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4785 A 9-month, community-based educational experience for third-year medical students at the University of Minnesota that allows them to live and train in rural communities across Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- University of Minnesota https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4785 Fri, 08 May 2026 16:46:58 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3493 Loan repayment assistance for specific primary care, mental health, and oral health providers who agree to practice in Health Professional Shortage Areas of Louisiana. Geographic coverage: Louisiana -- Louisiana Department of Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3493 Fri, 08 May 2026 16:35:32 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5873 A 12-month family medicine obstetrics fellowship program designed to provide practical experience for family medicine physicians who intend to practice in a rural community. The fellowship takes place in and around Duluth, Minnesota. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Essentia Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5873 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:21:39 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4573 Grants for programs and nonprofit organizations that address social determinants with a focus on the integration of childhood, family, and community health in Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, and Oklahoma. Priority is given to rural communities. Geographic coverage: Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, and Oklahoma -- Telligen Community Initiative https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4573 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:53:43 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6002 Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals in Hawaii in return for at least 2 years of service in rural and other medically underserved areas of the state. Geographic coverage: Hawaii -- Hawaii and Pacific Basin Area Health Education Centers https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6002 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:54:50 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2752 Loans and/or recommendations for University of Illinois Medical School students wishing to specialize in family practice or another primary healthcare field and who agree to practice in an approved rural community in Illinois. Geographic coverage: Illinois -- Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois State Medical Society https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2752 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 15:53:47 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3157 Small grants to support health improvement projects in Arkansas. Geographic coverage: Arkansas -- Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3157 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:32:53 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3110 Loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians who agree to practice in approved rural communities in Oklahoma. Geographic coverage: Oklahoma -- State of Oklahoma Health Care Workforce Training Commission https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3110 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:45:08 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3129 Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Nebraska. Geographic coverage: Nebraska -- Nebraska Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3129 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:26:44 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2242 Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals in exchange for working in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Alaska. Geographic coverage: Alaska -- Alaska Department of Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2242 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:33:09 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3314 Loan repayment assistance for physicians who practice in Texas, with priority given to primary care physicians who agree to practice in Health Professional Shortage Areas of the state. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3314 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:07:53 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5122 Direct incentive payments and loan repayment assistance for a wide range of healthcare professionals in exchange for working in an approved area in Alaska. Geographic coverage: Alaska -- Alaska Department of Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5122 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:47:51 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5216 Funding to assist communities in recruiting physicians to their nonprofit healthcare facilities in Heath Professional Shortage Areas in Illinois. Practice location sites register and agree to sponsor any provider who wishes to be considered for the program. Providers may receive loan repayment in return for service at an approved site. Geographic coverage: Illinois -- Illinois Center for Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5216 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:05:28 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4517 Loan repayment assistance for primary care physician assistants who agree to serve at approved sites in rural areas of Oklahoma, with a special emphasis on providing care for Medicaid and Medicare recipients. Geographic coverage: Oklahoma -- State of Oklahoma Health Care Workforce Training Commission https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4517 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:02:58 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5417 Grants for projects that directly impact the health and well-being of Alaska Native people and communities, with preference given to the areas of access to care, children, behavioral health, and rural healthcare. Geographic coverage: Alaska -- Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5417 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:40:55 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3822 A tax credit for certain healthcare professionals who provide care in rural areas of New Mexico. Geographic coverage: New Mexico -- New Mexico Office of Primary Care & Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3822 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:47:07 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5690 Arkansas Department of Human Services will partner with eligible Medicaid hospitals to implement intensive care coordination for Medicaid clients most at risk of poor health outcomes. Geographic coverage: Arkansas -- Arkansas Department of Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5690 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:45:36 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4459 Residency and fellowship placement assistance for health career students in Louisiana, with an emphasis on physicians committed to practicing primary care in a rural location in Louisiana following residency training. Geographic coverage: Louisiana -- Southeast Louisiana Area Health Education Center https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4459 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:38:17 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5592 Educational loan repayment assistance for physicians who contract to work in a rural hospital in Utah for a minimum of 2 years. Geographic coverage: Utah -- Utah Office of Primary Care and Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5592 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:50:21 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4835 Grants to assist birth center applicants with fees that are due to the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers, including accreditation fees and annual fees. Priority is given to programs that serve rural and low-income areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Association of Birth Centers Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4835 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:42:04 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3525 Forgivable loans for medical students in West Virginia who agree to practice in an approved area of West Virginia upon graduation. Geographic coverage: West Virginia -- West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, West Virginia University Institute for Community and Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3525 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:01:25 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3568 Funding for organizations in North Carolina and South Carolina working to address access to care, maternal and infant health, mental health, oral health, population health, and workforce development. Geographic coverage: North Carolina and South Carolina -- The Duke Endowment https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3568 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:29:27 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3419 Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of North Dakota, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3419 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:27:06 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4698 A hands-on experience designed to expose medical students to primary care medicine in rural and other specific areas of Louisiana. Geographic coverage: Louisiana -- Central Louisiana Area Health Education Center https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4698 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:20:52 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5577 Grants for projects in West Virginia and Western and Central Pennsylvania in the areas of chronic disease, family health, and service delivery systems. Geographic coverage: West Virginia and Western and Central Pennsylvania -- Highmark Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5577 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:14:08 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3401 Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of Maine, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Maine -- Maine Office of Rural Health and Primary Care https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3401 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 17:42:12 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3436 Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of West Virginia, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: West Virginia -- West Virginia State Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3436 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:35:11 -0500