ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 96/100
Idaho RHTP Cognitive Care Pathway Network
Idaho DHW is seeking one or two organizations to create a statewide cognitive-care pathway that improves early identification, referral, care coordination and caregiver support for rural and underserved Idahoans. Awards range from $500,000 to $2 million and applications are due September 8, 2026.
Funding$2,000,000 total; approximately $500,000-$2,000,000 per award, with 1-2 subawards anticipated.
DeadlineSeptember 8, 2026; the public opportunity summaries do not state a submission time.
Last verifiedAugust 29, 2026
Required next actionConfirm applicant and rural-service eligibility; review the official Cognitive Care Pathway Network solicitation, evaluation criteria and RHTP appendices; map the proposed pathway for early cognitive detection, referral, care coordination and caregiver support; document statewide and rural provider partnerships; complete the work plan and budget; and submit by September 8, 2026.
Broad Eligibility
Current program summaries identify Idaho public health districts and government agencies, nonprofit organizations, rural healthcare providers and FQHCs, colleges and universities, hospitals and health systems, aging and caregiver organizations, and Tribal organizations as eligible pathways, subject to the controlling solicitation and rural-service requirements.
Atlas Analysis
A strong dementia and care-coordination opportunity for organizations capable of connecting rural primary care, hospitals, caregivers, aging services and community resources into a repeatable statewide pathway. Competitive proposals should emphasize earlier identification of cognitive concerns, clear referral and handoff protocols, caregiver engagement, interoperable workflows where feasible, rural reach and measurable improvements in access and continuity of care.
From Funding to Implementation · Integrated Care Solution
Build the physical-care layer around a broader virtual-health program.
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Source verificationOfficial government source · publicdocuments.dhw.idaho.govAtlas last verified this record August 29, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗