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GrantConnecticut Rural Health Transformation Program — Rural Hospital Implementation & Procurement Watch
Atlas Opportunity Score99/100
FundingConnecticut received $154,249,105.53 for Rural Health Transformation Program Budget Period 1. On September 16, 2026, DSS finalized $50 million in rural-hospital right-sizing and infrastructure agreements: $46 million to four hospital systems, including $20.23 million for Day Kimball Hospital, $13.12 million for Sharon Hospital, and $12.65 million combined for Hartford HealthCare's Windham Hospital and Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, plus $3.98 million for Mathematica technical assistance. These figures are executed Year 1 awards, not a new applicant ceiling.
DeadlineImplementation / procurement watch. No public application deadline applies to the executed September 16, 2026 hospital agreements. The first Connecticut OHS AI-enabled care coordination and remote patient monitoring NOFO closed July 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.
Required next actionDo not create new applicant outreach from the executed hospital awards. Monitor Connecticut DSS, CTSource and the procurement channels of Day Kimball Hospital, Sharon Hospital, Windham Hospital and Charlotte Hungerford Hospital for project-specific solicitations, vendor registrations and implementation notices. Day Kimball has confirmed that planning and procurement will proceed on separate timelines for advanced imaging, digital infrastructure, virtual health and tele-specialty services. Evaluate N9+ and QC Healthcare only against a future controlling procurement or hospital-led partner request.
Current statusImplementation / Procurement Watch — hospital grant agreements executed September 16, 2026Source verificationSeptember 24, 2026Tracked applicant typesBehavioral Health Provider, Community Health Center, Educational Institution, Federally Qualified Health Center, Governmental Entity, Health System, Healthcare Provider, Hospital, Institution of Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, Public Health Agency, Rural Health Clinic, Rural Healthcare Provider, Rural Hospital, School or School District, Tribal Health Organization
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