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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Technology for health and human services - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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    <description>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Technology for health and human services - Rural Health Information Hub</description>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub</copyright>
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      <title>APhA Foundation Incentive Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3334</link>
      <description>Offers pharmacists seed money to implement or support an innovative patient care service within their pharmacy practice. Pharmacists in rural areas have received funding in previous rounds. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Pharmacists Association</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3334</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:42:50 -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>Local Economy Lab: Funding to Support Coal Communities in Transition</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5385</link>
      <description>Funding and technical assistance to help coal communities build community-led economic transition projects. Community-driven solutions will be across 3 strategy areas: workforce development, entrepreneurship/small business support, and place-based infrastructure. Geographic coverage: Available in 32 states -- Just Transition Fund</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5385</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:42:30 -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>Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1222</link>
      <description>Grants to support the planning, development, and implementation of quality improvement activities for rural primary care providers or providers of healthcare services, such as Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, or a network of rural health providers, to increase access to high quality healthcare services and improve health. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- 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/1222</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:04:40 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Delta Regional Authority Community Infrastructure Fund</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5833</link>
      <description>Funding for community-based and regional projects in the Delta Regional Authority service area that address basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, and flood control. Broadband and public health are also program priorities. Geographic coverage: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee -- Delta Regional Authority</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5833</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:33:52 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5275</link>
      <description>Funding for Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian lands for deployment of broadband service and programs that promote remote learning, telework, or telehealth resources. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5275</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:18:41 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>National Network of Libraries of Medicine Region 3 Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5457</link>
      <description>Funding for projects in Region 3 that improve health literacy; increase the ability of the general public to find and use health information; and improve health professionals' access to, awareness of, and skills for locating high quality biomedical and health information. NNLM lists rural health as a priority on their initiatives page. Geographic coverage: NLM Region 3 states including Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas -- National Institutes of Health, Network of the National Library of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5457</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:29 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Delta Regional Authority States Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2822</link>
      <description>Grants to help Delta communities create jobs and improve infrastructure. Funds may be used for basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, broadband, and business development including entrepreneurship and workforce training. Geographic coverage: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee. -- Delta Regional Authority</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2822</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:06:29 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Quality Payment Program Exceptions</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4754</link>
      <description>The opportunity to apply for exceptions to meeting Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program requirements. The 2 exceptions include extreme and uncontrollable circumstances and promoting interoperability hardship. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4754</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 10:30:57 -0500</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>Strategic Economic and Community Development Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4157</link>
      <description>A program that allows USDA to give priority for projects that support the implementation of regional economic development plans through several USDA Rural Development funding programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4157</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:31:13 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>AHRQ Small Health Services Research Grant Program (R03)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3744</link>
      <description>Supports different types of health services research projects, including pilot and feasibility studies; secondary analysis of existing data; small, self-contained research projects; development of research methodology; and development of new research technology. Rural and frontier areas are considered a priority population. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3744</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:34:29 -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>Idaho Rural Community Investment Fund (RCIF)</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6464</link>
      <description>Funds for rural areas in Idaho to support economic expansion and job creation. Geographic coverage: Idaho -- Idaho Department of Commerce</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6464</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:05:37 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Telecommunications Infrastructure Loans and Loan Guarantees</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4358</link>
      <description>Loans and loan guarantees for the construction, maintenance, improvement, and expansion of telephone service and broadband in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Utilities Service</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4358</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:08:30 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Strategic Technology Technical Assistance Teams for Transit Agencies</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4875</link>
      <description>In-person and off-site technical assistance for small-urban, rural, and other eligible transit agencies to develop technology action plans to help meet strategic goals. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Community Transportation Association of America, National Center for Applied Transit Technology</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4875</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:57:46 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Economic Development Assistance Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2932</link>
      <description>Funding to support the implementation of regional economic development, including public works projects and job creation projects. Past projects have included funding for water and wastewater projects in hospitals and healthcare facilities and road infrastructure projects that would support the expansion of healthcare facilities. Rural communities are a program priority, among others. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Economic Development Administration</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2932</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:23:26 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Rural Nevada Healthcare Provider Loan Pool</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4692</link>
      <description>A loan fund to support the cost of equipment, software, and capital improvements that improve access to healthcare in rural and frontier Nevada. Geographic coverage: Nevada -- Nevada Rural Hospital Partners, State of Nevada</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4692</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:16:18 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>T.L.L. Temple Foundation Grants</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5922</link>
      <description>Funding for projects in the areas of education, economic opportunity, health, human services, arts and culture, and environment and conservation for organizations located in 23 counties of Eastern Texas and Miller County, Arkansas. Geographic coverage: 23 counties in Eastern Texas and 1 county in Arkansas -- T.L.L. Temple Foundation</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5922</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:14:40 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Tribal Public Health Technical Assistance</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5681</link>
      <description>Technical assistance and training for tribes that provides public health information, advocacy tools, policy analysis, and health promotion and disease prevention programming with the goal of elevating the health status of tribal citizens. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. (USET), USET Tribal Epidemiology Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5681</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:10:03 -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>North Dakota Health Information Technology Fund</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3819</link>
      <description>Provides low-interest loans to healthcare entities in North Dakota for health information technology infrastructure projects. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- Bank of North Dakota</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3819</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:38:09 -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>American Connection Corps</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5259</link>
      <description>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</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5259</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:26:42 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>NRHA Rural Hospital CEO Certification Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4958</link>
      <description>A rural hospital leadership and certification program for current and future rural hospital CEOs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Rural Health Association</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4958</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:11:09 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Washington Community Economic Revitalization Board Prospective Development Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5989</link>
      <description>Financing in the form of grants and loans for local governments and federally recognized Indian tribes in rural areas of Washington. Funding may be used for public infrastructure that supports private business growth and expansion. Geographic coverage: Washington -- Washington State Department of Commerce</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5989</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:02:25 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Google's Rural Healthcare Cybersecurity Initiative</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6344</link>
      <description>Offers eligible rural healthcare organizations access to technology, consulting and support services, and security training resources at a discount or no cost for the purpose of strengthening resilience to cyberattacks. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Google, Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6344</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:46:55 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Washington Rural Broadband Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4940</link>
      <description>Low interest loan or loan/grant packages to build infrastructure to provide high-speed, open-access broadband service to rural underserved communities in Washington for the purpose of community economic development. Geographic coverage: Washington -- Washington State Department of Commerce</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4940</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:28:28 -0600</pubDate>
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