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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Policy - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub</copyright>
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      <title>Con Alma Health Statewide New Mexico Annual Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4136</link>
      <description>Grants for projects designed to improve health for people who live in New Mexico, including rural, tribal, and frontier communities. Geographic coverage: New Mexico -- Con Alma Health Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4136</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:55:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Appalachian Investments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) Initiative</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5051</link>
      <description>Funding to assist in moving individuals in the Appalachian region from substance use disorder treatment to recovery to employment, with a focus on support services that enable and support individual successful entry or reentry into the workforce. Geographic coverage: Available in specific counties in 13 states. -- Appalachian Regional Commission</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5051</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:14:02 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Prevent Cancer Foundation Community Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6257</link>
      <description>Grants for projects focused on cancer prevention and early detection in rural communities from organizations located in the communities they serve. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Prevent Cancer Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6257</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:14:46 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Research Grant and Mini Grant Programs</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4125</link>
      <description>Research grants in Pennsylvania to conduct applied policy research that can result in legislative or program policy considerations and mini grants for projects that focus on basic data collection/analysis, timely issues, and/or the preparation of reference materials. Geographic coverage: Pennsylvania -- Center for Rural Pennsylvania</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4125</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:20:21 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Maine Health Access Foundation Discretionary Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3289</link>
      <description>Grants for organizations working to expand access to care and improve health for all people in Maine. Geographic coverage: Maine -- Maine Health Access Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3289</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:31:02 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Community Heart &amp; Soul Planning, Technical Assistance, and Seed Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5337</link>
      <description>Community Heart &amp; 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 &amp; Soul model. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Community Heart &amp; Soul</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5337</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:55:41 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>NRHA Rural Hospital CMO/Physician Leader Certification Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6256</link>
      <description>A rural hospital leadership and certification program for rural hospital physician leaders and Chief Medical Officers (CMOs). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6256</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:05:53 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3562</link>
      <description>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</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3562</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:04:10 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Duke Endowment Child and Family Well-Being Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3567</link>
      <description>Funding to expand opportunities for children who have experience or are at risk of maltreatment in North Carolina and South Carolina, including out of home care and evidenced-based programs focused on prevention and early intervention for at-risk children. Geographic coverage: North Carolina and South Carolina -- The Duke Endowment</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3567</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:12:32 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Model</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6447</link>
      <description>Funding for state Medicaid agencies to test the impact of a value-based payment model supporting an integrated care delivery framework in specialty behavioral health organizations and settings for adults with severe mental health conditions and/or substance use disorders. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6447</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Western North Carolina Organizational Capacity Building Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6566</link>
      <description>Funding for internal capacity building support so organizations can more effectively advance work related to housing, education, economic opportunity and/or health and wellness in Western North Carolina. Geographic coverage: Western North Carolina -- Dogwood Health Trust</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6566</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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