Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 29, 2026
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Approximately $97 million in Idaho Rural Health Transformation funding for rural provider technology, equipment, cybersecurity, renovation, patient-transport vehicles, and practice transformation.
Required next actionClosed at the controlling deadline of September 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM MDT. Do not initiate new applicant outreach or new package production. Preserve existing applicant, CRM, WorkDrive, sent-email, submission, and dependency evidence for any amendment, reopening, award, or applicant response. Continue only authorized post-deadline continuity work supported by actual records.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 1, 2026
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio Department of Health is accepting proposals to establish or expand rural clinically integrated networks and Rural Health Innovation Hubs across 73 non-urban Ohio counties. The RFP has up to $61.7 million available, with proposals due September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET.
Required next actionDo not submit a new DOH59718 proposal. Monitor the Ohio Department of Health for award notices, rural network and innovation-hub implementation guidance, amendments and successor Rural Health Transformation solicitations; preserve governance structures, partner commitments and cost models for future rounds.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 1, 2026
Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
Massachusetts received $162,005,238.13 for the first year of the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. EOHHS says procurements began in summer 2026 and year-one funds subject to procurement are expected to be contracted in fall 2026, so Atlas is tracking the next verified solicitation rather than treating the state award itself as an open grant.
Required next actionJoin the Massachusetts RHTP contact list and monitor EOHHS and COMMBUYS for the next procurement or subaward notice. Pre-position a concise rural project concept tied to one or more state priorities: essential healthcare access, workforce, healthy rural communities, EMS service integration, technology interoperability/connectivity, or facility modernization. Do not assume eligibility or allowable costs until the controlling solicitation is released.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Iowa HHS Healthy Hometowns funding for rural cardiovascular Hub-and-Spoke Networks, tele-cardiology, diagnostics, chronic-disease management, rehabilitation, workforce, equipment, and remote-patient-monitoring capacity. Mandatory Letter of Intent due October 19, 2026; applications due November 17, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. local Iowa time.
Required next actionIdentify qualified rural Iowa cardiovascular providers or networks, verify the applicable Option 1/2/3 eligibility structure, submit the mandatory Letter of Intent by October 19, 2026, monitor IowaGrants for amendments and Q&A, and prepare the complete IowaGrants application for November 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM local Iowa time.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 1, 2026
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Archived Nebraska RHTP intelligence for the $5.5 million 2026 rural mental-health crisis facility and equipment round, which closed August 31 and is now under review.
Required next actionDo not submit a new 2026 application. Monitor Nebraska DHHS for award announcements, amendments and any successor RHTP 5.3 round; preserve facility assessments, crisis-service expansion plans, equipment lists and readiness documentation for rapid reactivation if funding reopens.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS)
Pennsylvania DHS has closed its earlier 2026 Rural Health Transformation rounds but has published a specific pipeline of future opportunities spanning community paramedicine, EMS, maternal remote monitoring, AI and digital infrastructure, mobile health, workforce, EHR/HIO onboarding and rural training. Atlas tracks the next verified notice here.
Required next actionMonitor the Pennsylvania DHS Rural Health Transformation Plan funding-opportunities page for the next controlling notice covering Hospital-to-Home Community Paramedicine, Rural EMS Improvement and Sustainability, Rural Paramedicine and Mobile Health Programs, Reliable Nonemergency Transportation, Maternal Health Remote Monitoring, Digital Infrastructure and Next-Generation AI, Mobile and Digital Health, mobile health unit funding, EHR/HIO onboarding, or rural healthcare workforce awards. Keep this record in Draft until a current opportunity publishes authoritative applicant eligibility, allowable costs, funding terms, deadline, and submission mechanics.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
Funding Watch Overview Texas is implementing the Rural Texas Strong portfolio under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. Texas received $281,319,360.67 for Budget Period 1 and has described a multi-year transformation strategy spanning rural prevention and wellness, workforce, infrastructure, technology and care-delivery modernization. Atlas is maintaining this page as a Funding Watch because the major […]
Required next actionPre-position a rural Texas project now and monitor HHSC procurement notices rather than reusing a closed 2026 application. Build an implementation-ready concept around the CMS-approved Rural Texas Strong strategies, including chronic-disease prevention and wellness, patient-facing technology, AI and telehealth, rural workforce recruitment and training, cybersecurity, or equipment and infrastructure modernization. Document the rural service area, current access or capacity gap, eligible lead organization, measurable outcomes, implementation timeline, sustainability and any needed academic, hospital, clinic, EMS or community partners.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 98/100
Verified September 25, 2026
CRISP
Maryland's Rural Health Connectivity Program provides up to $40,000 per eligible organization to help rural HIPAA-covered healthcare providers connect certified EHR systems to CRISP through onboarding, ADT and CCD data feeds, InContext access, and provider-based milestone payments. Funding is available first-come, first-served while funds remain.
Required next actionComplete the CRISP Rural Health Connectivity Program intake form immediately; confirm the organization is a HIPAA-covered provider physically located in rural Maryland or serving a patient population where the majority of patients are from rural Maryland; confirm the certified EHR can electronically submit encounter and clinical data to CRISP; complete required CRISP participation, privacy, lab-release, training, W-9 and patient-panel onboarding steps; identify which new ADT, CCD and/or InContext milestones the organization can implement; and maintain funded data feeds for at least one year.
Open — Readiness Intake currently accepting submissions; full applications open October 15, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 98/100
Verified October 12, 2026
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)
North Carolina's Rural Health Transformation Program will launch a competitive Rural Health Innovation Fund application process in September 2026 to help rural healthcare providers modernize operations and health IT infrastructure. Eligible project areas include telehealth, AI-enabled clinical decision support, EHR upgrades and cybersecurity.
Required next actionEligible healthcare organizations serving rural North Carolina should complete NCDIT's RHIF Readiness Intake by October 31, 2026, obtain a UEI, document rural service location or at least 40% rural patients, gather project quotations and a sustainability plan, and submit the full application and risk assessment through the official NCDIT grant portal by November 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM (time zone not stated in the official FAQ). No match is required; reimbursement follows approved incurred expenses. See https://www.ncbroadband.gov/ruralhealthinnovation for official intake, FAQ, and current instructions.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 96/100
36 days leftVerified September 14, 2026
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey is accepting its next quarterly Capital Grant cycle for eligible private New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving greater Newark and specified Greater MetroWest communities. Capital requests may support clinical-space construction/renovation and healthcare equipment. Proposals are due November 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT after the required initial inquiry/permission process.
Required next actionComplete HFNJ's Initial Request for Funding Form and obtain prior permission for the Capital Application. If invited, document the clinical-equity and access rationale, obtain applicant-controlled approvals and pricing, prepare the required capital application, logic model, budgets, audited financials, management letter, board/key staff lists, Form 990 and 501(c)(3) letter, and submit by November 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.
Upcoming — Texas says closed until December 2026; 2027 application instructions forthcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 96/100
Verified September 11, 2026
Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
Opportunity Overview The Texas Department of Agriculture Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) is a high-value rural-hospital funding pathway now in Funding Watch status for the 2027 cycle. Texas states that SHIP is closed until December 2026, identifies a 2027 SHIP application portal, and says the formal Request for Grant Application instructions are still to […]
Required next actionPre-position eligible Texas small rural hospitals and CAHs for the December 2026 reopening: confirm rural and <=49-bed eligibility, define an allowable health-IT/telehealth/value-based-care/care-transition need, document measurable impact, and recheck the Texas SHIP page for the controlling 2027 RFA before committing costs.
Open — required LOI for requests over $50,000 due October 1, 2026 by 5:00 PM; time zone not stated
Atlas Opportunity Score 96/100
Verified September 28, 2026
Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation
Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation has opened its annual 2026 grant process for requests over $50,000 from qualifying nonprofits serving Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, or Willacy counties. Letters of Intent are due October 1, 2026. Collaborative grants range from $50,000 to $500,000, while Foundation Initiatives are $500,000+; funded work must demonstrate positive health effects in the Rio Grande Valley.
Required next actionConfirm qualifying nonprofit status, service to Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr or Willacy counties, positive health impact, and that the organization has not received Responsive or Collaborative funding in the previous 12 months. Select the appropriate Collaborative, Matching or Foundation Initiative track, define measurable health outcomes and partner roles, and submit the required LOI through the Foundation portal well before October 1, 2026.
Closed to new responses — Dr. Miltie submission preserved for evaluation
Atlas Opportunity Score 96/100
Verified September 14, 2026
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Minnesota MDH's Rural Telehealth Services Center procurement closed September 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM Central Time. Dr. Miltie submitted a response through Minnesota SWIFT on September 8. Atlas is now in post-submission monitoring mode and must not duplicate or resubmit unless MDH/SWIFT issues a material change or Marc directs otherwise.
Required next actionThe September 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM CT response deadline has passed. Dr. Miltie's September 8 SWIFT submission is preserved. Monitor authoritative MDH/SWIFT communications for clarification, evaluation, addenda, award activity, or other post-submission requests. Do not duplicate or resubmit absent a material official change or Marc direction.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified September 2, 2026
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
HRSA-27-098 closed September 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Atlas is preserving the $13 million Medical Student Education opportunity for award monitoring and future-cycle intelligence.
Required next actionApplication closed September 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Preserve for award monitoring and future-cycle intelligence; monitor HRSA for award announcements, any amendment or reopening, and the next Medical Student Education funding opportunity. Do not initiate new applicant outreach or application activity for HRSA-27-098.
Active — required Program Officer conversation due September 11; proposals due September 18
Atlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified September 10, 2026
Moses Taylor Foundation
Moses Taylor Foundation is accepting Fall 2026 Open Cycle proposals of $40,000 or more for health-focused projects serving its 11-county Northeastern Pennsylvania region. Proposals are due September 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; a required Program Officer conversation must occur by September 11. Eligible focus areas include health care access and quality, primary care, oral health, mental and behavioral health, health care workforce, school-based health, older adult health, and nonprofit effectiveness, with capital equipment and technology expressly available as support types.
Required next actionImmediately schedule and complete the required pre-submission conversation with the appropriate Moses Taylor Foundation Program Officer by September 11, confirm the project's focus-area and support-type fit, then assemble the proposal narrative, measurable outcomes, audited financials, organization and project budgets, organizational chart, board list, letters of support and other required attachments for electronic submission by September 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Applicants seeking less than $40,000 should evaluate the separate Rolling Grant pathway.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
35 days leftVerified September 27, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Opportunity Overview The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) lists the Core Facility Support Award, FY 2027 Cycle 2, as an open Academic Research funding opportunity. The award supports development or improvement of shared core facilities that provide valuable research services and capabilities to scientifically meritorious cancer-research projects in Texas. Funding and Application […]
Required next actionComplete the current CPRIT application requirements for the core facility, verify Grants Management Platform access and the institutional submission limit, and submit by November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT.
Open — Rolling October 1–September 30 processing cycle
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 29, 2026
USDA Rural Development
USDA Rural Development currently lists the Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program as open. Applications are accepted for processing from eligible public bodies, community-based nonprofit corporations, and federally recognized Tribes on an ongoing October 1–September 30 cycle. Healthcare and telehealth fit The program finances essential community facilities in rural areas. USDA expressly lists hospitals, […]
Required next actionReview current USDA Rural Development program materials and state-office instructions, confirm applicant and project eligibility, and preserve supporting documentation before package development.
Active — Rolling
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 29, 2026
France-Merrick Foundation
The France-Merrick Foundation is accepting FY2027 Letters of Inquiry from Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofits, primarily in Greater Baltimore, for one-time project investments including capital projects, equipment and technology. Health & Human Services priorities include prevention, population health, access to care for disadvantaged populations, community-based healthcare, nutrition access and services for people with disabilities. Requests under $50,000 are reviewed on a rolling basis; for requests over $50,000, the next LOI decision cutoff is December 4, 2026.
Required next actionConfirm Maryland/Greater Baltimore fit, 501(c)(3) or eligible fiscal-sponsor status, required board officer structure and 51% unrelated voting-board composition; define a shovel-ready one-time health, capital, equipment or technology project; document total project cost, committed funding, remaining gap and requested amount; submit a 1–3 page LOI through the Foundation portal. Requests under $50,000 are reviewed monthly; for requests over $50,000, target the December 4, 2026 LOI decision cutoff.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified October 4, 2026
Impact Oklahoma
Impact Oklahoma’s 2026–2027 Central Oklahoma grant cycle is active now through required workshop registration. Eligible established 501(c)(3) nonprofits may compete for $100,000 grants in Health and Wellness, Education, Family, Community, and Arts and Culture.
Required next actionAn eligible Central Oklahoma nonprofit should register a representative for the required November 11, 2026 workshop and verify its 501(c)(3) status, three-year operating history, minimum $300,000 prior-year gross revenue, minimum $250,000 in assets, service in Canadian, Logan, Cleveland, or Oklahoma County, and prior-award eligibility. Prepare the Letter of Intent and financials for the December 4, 2026 5:00 PM deadline; the public page does not state a time zone.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified October 6, 2026
Somerset Hills Community Health Foundation is accepting Letters of Interest for its 2027 grant cycle supporting nonprofit health, wellness, independent-living, and healthcare-workforce programs in Morris and Somerset counties. LOIs are due October 15, 2026 through the CFNJ portal using access code SHCHF_27.
Required next actionIdentify an eligible Morris or Somerset County nonprofit project aligned with SHCHF priorities; confirm current applicant/reapplication status and proposed cost allowability; then submit a one- to two-page LOI through the CFNJ portal using access code SHCHF_27 by October 15, 2026.