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GrantSouth Dakota Recruitment Assistance Program (RAP) 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score20/100
Funding$258,702 for a qualifying physician or dentist; approximately $71,933.20 for a qualifying physician assistant, certified nurse practitioner, certified nurse midwife or certified registered nurse anesthetist, beginning July 1, 2026.
DeadlineNo single annual application deadline is published. Participation requests are reviewed first-come, first-served after community/facility eligibility assessment.
Required next actionInterested eligible rural communities or facilities should contact the South Dakota Office of Rural Health to request the required eligibility and provider-need assessment before pursuing participation.
Current statusActive — first-come, first-served recruitment programSource verificationOctober 1, 2026
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How Atlas Scores Fit
Useful enough to guide action, structured enough to scale.
Strategic Alignment
How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.
Funding Potential
Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.
Actionability
Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.
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