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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Population health - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
    <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/population-health</link>
    <description>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Population health - Rural Health Information Hub</description>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub</copyright>
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      <title>Higher Education Challenge Grants Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4627</link>
      <description>Grants to colleges and universities to strengthen institutional capacities, including curriculum, faculty, scientific instrumentation, instruction delivery systems, and student recruitment and retention. The overall program objective is to respond to identified state, regional, national, or international educational needs in the food and agricultural sciences, or in rural economic, community, and business development. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4627</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:50:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Alaska Rural Transportation Match and Gap Funding Assistance Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6379</link>
      <description>Financial support to meet local match requirements or address funding gaps for transportation improvement projects and supporting infrastructure in rural areas of Alaska. Geographic coverage: Alaska -- Denali Commission</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6379</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:03:02 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4163</link>
      <description>Funding for clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary sewage disposal, sanitary solid waste disposal, and storm water drainage to households and businesses in eligible rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4163</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:48:05 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Water and Waste Disposal Loan Guarantees</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4164</link>
      <description>A loan guarantee program that helps private lenders provide affordable financing to qualified borrowers to improve access to clean, reliable water and waste disposal systems for households and businesses in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4164</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:58:54 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation Community Grant</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3635</link>
      <description>Grants for physician-led, community-based, or statewide programs to improve health in Wisconsin through education and outreach. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3635</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:07:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellows</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/256</link>
      <description>A fellowship program designed to develop the capacity of mid-career health professionals and behavioral and social scientists with an interest in health and healthcare policy. Individuals with unique perspectives are strongly encouraged to apply, and the foundation has an interest in rural. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/256</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:46:18 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Roundhouse Foundation Open Call Grants (Oregon)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6683</link>
      <description>An open call for projects that serve rural Oregon and fit within the Roundhouse Foundation program priorities. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- The Roundhouse Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6683</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6097</link>
      <description>Funding for drought relief actions and projects that mitigate drought impacts for designated federally recognized tribes within the Colorado River Basin. Geographic coverage: Specific federally recognized tribes in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado -- Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of the Interior</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6097</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:43:28 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6561</link>
      <description>Grants to support socioeconomic and cultural success for Native communities through business creation in regenerative agriculture, artificial intelligence, tribal energy sovereignty, and human capital development. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6561</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Comprehensive Tribal Justice Systems Strategic Planning (Purpose Area 2): Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3416</link>
      <description>Grants to engage in comprehensive justice system-wide strategic planning to improve tribal justice and safety, including community wellness and the capacity to prevent crime. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3416</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:22:56 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Tribal Justice Systems Program (Purpose Area 3): Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6679</link>
      <description>Grants to support tribal efforts to develop and improve adult tribal justice systems and prevent crime, including violent crime and substance use-related offenses. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Justice</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6679</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Tribal Youth Justice Program (Purpose Area 9): Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3421</link>
      <description>Grants to prevent and reduce juvenile delinquency and strengthen a fair and beneficial juvenile justice system response for American Indian and Alaska Native youth. Funding allows tribes to develop, expand, and strengthen youth justice systems to reduce the number of tribal youth entering or returning to the justice system and empowers tribal youth to lead healthy, safe, and productive lives. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3421</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:46:10 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6665</link>
      <description>Grants to carry out programs to assist in addressing stress and behavioral and mental health challenges, including suicide risk, among agricultural farmers, ranchers, fishers, workers, business owners, and non-industrial private forest owners and managers. NIFA is also seeking applications from qualified entities to administer the National Farmer Distress Helpline. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6665</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Minnesota Clinical Dental Education Innovations Grant</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2685</link>
      <description>Funding to support innovative clinical training for dental professionals and programs that increase access to dental care for populations in Minnesota who are medically underserved. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2685</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:02:14 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Native American Fitness Instructor Certification Courses</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5975</link>
      <description>Courses for native fitness instructors to take Native American Fitness Council courses that lead to certification. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Native American Fitness Council</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5975</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:01:12 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4037</link>
      <description>Grants for projects in Maine that address the underlying causes and consequences of social and environmental problems. Geographic coverage: Maine -- Stephen and Tabitha King (STK) Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4037</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:10:10 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Maine Recovery Council Coalitions Working to Strengthen Community Conditions Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6223</link>
      <description>Funding to support and/or expand culturally relevant, community-led, and youth-led efforts that improve the community conditions in communities in Maine highly impacted by opioid use disorder. Rural communities are a program priority. Geographic coverage: Maine -- Maine Recovery Council, Office of the Maine Attorney General</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6223</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:06:22 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5011</link>
      <description>Grants for the development of infrastructure that protects public health and increases the capacity for economic growth in rural areas of South Carolina. Geographic coverage: South Carolina -- South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5011</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:06:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Minnesota Indian Health Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1511</link>
      <description>Grants to provide health services to American Indians who live off reservations. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1511</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:28:26 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Delta States Rural Development Network Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/378</link>
      <description>Grants to support the planning, development, and implementation of integrated healthcare networks within the Delta Region that collaborate to achieve efficiencies; expand access to, coordinate, and improve the quality of basic healthcare services and associated health outcomes; and strengthen the rural healthcare system as a whole. Geographic coverage: The 8 Delta States: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee -- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/378</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:45:34 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Interact for Health Rural Changemaker Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6195</link>
      <description>Funding to support grassroots work addressing community-identified challenges related to health in the rural regions served by Interact for Health in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. Geographic coverage: Interact for Health's identified rural counties in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky -- Interact for Health</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6195</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:51:10 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Expanding Nutrition Services</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6554</link>
      <description>Funding to increase access to nutrition services at HRSA-funded health centers. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6554</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Medica Foundation Rural Health Grants (Minnesota)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/788</link>
      <description>Funding for projects that address health needs of rural communities of Minnesota. Geographic coverage: Nonmetropolitan areas of Minnesota -- Medica Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/788</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:53:30 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) Catalyst Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6130</link>
      <description>Funding for economic development initiatives in the northern border region of Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont, with priority given to rural and disadvantaged communities. Project areas include basic healthcare; workforce development; and public, transportation, and telecommunications infrastructure, among others. Geographic coverage: Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont -- Northern Border Regional Commission</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6130</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:40:41 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Foundation for Rural Service Community Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3227</link>
      <description>Grants to support a variety of local efforts to build and sustain a high quality of life in rural communities across America. Focus areas include business and economic development, education and workforce, health and wellbeing, and public service and first responders. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Foundation for Rural Service</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3227</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:09:36 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Tribal Transportation Safety Strategy Pilot Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6636</link>
      <description>Funding for a single entity address the critical public safety crisis in tribal communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Transportation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6636</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Annual Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/990</link>
      <description>Grants for nonprofit organizations that are engaged in efforts to improve oral health for medically underserved Wisconsin residents. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Dental Association</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/990</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:37:23 -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>Cultivating Connected Communities Prize Challenge</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6640</link>
      <description>A national prize competition designed to identify and support existing community garden projects interested in extending their outreach to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, people living with paralysis and other physical disabilities, and older adults. Rural and frontier areas are mentioned as having barriers to participating in community activities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Administration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6640</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Agricultural Health and Safety Small Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4154</link>
      <description>Funding for research projects that address agricultural health and safety in Arizona, California, Hawaii, and/or Nevada. Geographic coverage: Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada -- Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4154</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:51:04 -0500</pubDate>
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