Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Illinois Community College Board
Illinois funding to expand rural healthcare support-worker training, with particular emphasis on maternal care, substance use, instructional capacity, student supports, and workforce partnerships.
Required next actionEligible HRSA-rural Illinois community colleges should complete the Euna/AmpliFund application package and submit by September 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT.
Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified August 28, 2026
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association Foundation
Virginia Rural Health Transformation funding to expand rural graduate medical education and physician recruitment and retention through new or expanded rural training capacity.
Required next actionApplication deadline passed September 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Treat this round as closed. Do not initiate new outreach or represent the application as still open. Preserve any applicant-authorized work already completed, but resume submission work only if the VHHA Foundation issues an authoritative reopening or extension; otherwise monitor for the next Homegrown Health Heroes physician round.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified September 1, 2026
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
Utah's Rural Health Transformation Program-backed Food Security Grant is open through August 31, 2026 to strengthen rural food production, processing, storage, distribution and market access. The 2026 round offers up to $9,265,098.80 in total funding, with grants ranging from $1,000 to $1 million for eligible Utah food-system entities, nonprofits, local governments, schools and other qualifying organizations.
Required next actionThe 2026 cycle closed August 31 at 11:59 PM. Preserve rural food-supply-chain needs, equipment estimates, Utah-grown sourcing and distribution documentation, and monitor UDAF/DHHS for successor RHTP funding.
Open - $5,000 tier due September 30, 2026; $15,000 and $25,000 tiers due December 31, 2026.
Atlas Opportunity Score 89/100
Verified September 28, 2026
Frontier Farm Credit offers Working Here Fund grants for eastern Kansas rural communities, including rural health services and access-to-care projects, with awards up to $25,000.
Required next actionSelect the appropriate funding tier, confirm the project serves Frontier Farm Credit's eastern Kansas service area and an eligible focus area, review prior-grant limits, and complete the GrantsConnect application before the applicable deadline.
Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified August 28, 2026
Washington State Health Care Authority
Washington Rural Health Transformation workforce funding for rural opioid treatment programs, including recruitment and retention incentives tied to sustained rural service.
Required next actionThe second-round application window closed September 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM Pacific. Retain this record for award tracking, future Washington RHT workforce rounds, and program intelligence. Do not initiate new applicant outreach or treat RFA 2026HCA9 as open.
Duplicate internal draft — do not publish. The authoritative public Atlas record is Idaho RHTP Substance Use Disorder Prevention, post 141.
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 13, 2026
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Idaho RHTP subgrant funding to expand evidence-based substance-use prevention programs for parents, families, and households in rural communities with limited prevention access.
Required next actionPreserve this draft only as historical internal context. Do not publish it, create outreach from it, or create duplicate CRM, WorkDrive, or Atlas Email Queue records. Use the authoritative published Idaho RHTP Substance Use Disorder Prevention record instead.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 10, 2026
West Virginia Department of Health
West Virginia is soliciting qualified technology vendors for a statewide Unified Health-Mobility Platform connecting patients, healthcare providers, and transportation resources through real-time scheduling, dispatch, clinical integrations, and analytics. The current state funding index lists an August 31, 2026 close date.
Required next actionThe August 31, 2026 deadline has passed. Do not initiate new outreach for this procurement. Preserve mobility-platform architecture, integration, pricing, implementation and vendor-qualification intelligence for any successor procurement, amendment or rebid, and monitor the West Virginia Department of Health RHTP page and wvOASIS for changes.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 29, 2026
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
Kansas rural hospitals and eligible clinics can participate in the RHTP Evidence-Based Practice Program for Year 1 infrastructure payments of $100,000 per hospital or $50,000 per clinic, plus reporting incentives of $50,000 or $25,000. Technology and data-infrastructure investments may qualify when they support the program's evidence-based-practice goals.
Required next actionConfirm provider eligibility and participation status. For the Year 1 reporting incentive, complete the required participation documentation and Attestation Form by October 1, 2026 and report July-September performance data through QHi by October 31, 2026. For later infrastructure-payment timing, follow the latest KDHE and Care Collaborative administrative guidance because published program materials have shown differing 2027 attestation dates.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
<p>Open Montana DPHHS RHTP procurement for statewide Community Health Aide Program technical assistance. DPHHS-RFP-2027-0700NAV closes October 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM MDT.</p>
Required next actionQualified CHAP implementation and professional-services vendors should retrieve Amendment #1 plus the controlling Scope of Services, Offeror Qualifications and cost proposal directly in Montana eMACS before relying on the public event summary. The current public export confirms a five-year lump-sum services procurement and federal UEI/SAM/NDAA 889 requirements, but still does not establish a material N9+ or QC role; Atlas is not prioritizing a Dr. Miltie pursuit unless the controlling documents materially change that fit.
Closed
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Idaho DHW still lists Crisis Intervention Training among open RHTP funding opportunities and its official document repository confirms an updated solicitation, scoring criteria, templates, budget materials and September 8 FAQ. Atlas has moved this record to Source Verification Hold because the controlling solicitation body is not readable through the current official-document path, so the exact deadline, funding, eligibility, match/cost share, allowable costs and submission terms cannot yet be verified safely.
Required next actionClosed to new applications. Idaho DHW's current Rural Health Transformation funding page states that all first-year funding opportunities have closed and lists Crisis Intervention Training as CLOSED 9/21/26. Do not initiate new applicant outreach, new package production, or new submission activity for this round. Preserve existing CRM, WorkDrive, package, send, and submission evidence; monitor only for an issuer reopening, amendment, award notice, successor round, or applicant response. Do not modify post-outreach engagement lifecycle fields.
Open — FY2027 federal competition; Montana single-state LOI due October 15, 2026 and application due October 22, 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified October 7, 2026
AmeriCorps
FY 2027 AmeriCorps State and National grants prioritize rural communities, youth mental health and substance-use recovery, workforce pathways, veterans, families, public safety, and formerly incarcerated or at-risk youth. Federal applications are due January 13, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET, with earlier state-commission deadlines for single-state applicants.
Required next actionMontana single-state applicants should use the now-posted FY2027 ServeMontana Competitive Program Grant materials, review the FY27 Notice of Funding Opportunity, Mandatory Supplemental Information, application and performance-measure instructions, logic model, evaluation-plan and budget materials, and submit the required Letter of Intent and associated documents by October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM MST. The complete application and additional documents are due October 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM MST under the Montana notice.
Open — competitive pre-applications for both Competitive Continuation and Competitive New/Recompete applicants are due October 5, 2026; Formula-only pre-applications are due February 5, 2027.
Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Volunteer Iowa (Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service)
Volunteer Iowa has opened the 2027–2028 Iowa AmeriCorps State competition for eligible Iowa nonprofits, local governments, higher education institutions, school districts, and Indian Tribes proposing single-state AmeriCorps programs. Funding and deadlines vary by grant track.
Required next actionIdentify the applicant's exact Competitive Continuation, Competitive New/Recompete, or Formula-only track and follow the controlling RFA for the applicable pre-application and final-submission sequence. Confirm organizational eligibility, SAM.gov/UEI readiness, member-slot and MSY requirements, required match or cost structure, IowaGrants/eGrants access, staffing, budget, and performance-measure readiness before submission. Because Volunteer Iowa's public summary and RFA show conflicting dates for some applicant types, treat the RFA as controlling unless Volunteer Iowa issues a formal correction.
Expired
Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Verified September 5, 2026
South Dakota Department of Health
South Dakota's Rural Health Data Atlas procurement closed September 4, 2026. Atlas now preserves RFP 26RFP-26-09RHT-021 as Rural Health Transformation technology intelligence for award, follow-on phase and successor-procurement monitoring.
Required next actionThe response window has closed. Monitor the official South Dakota ESM posting and related Department of Health procurement activity for award information, follow-on phases, successor solicitations or any formal reopening. Do not submit a late response.
Active — invite-only implementation
Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Verified September 30, 2026
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Maine DHHS has released $30 million through the Rural Health Transformation Program to strengthen 11 specifically invited rural hospitals. About $3 million supports individualized technical assistance and sustainability planning, followed by about $27 million for approved hospital-identified efficiency projects. This is an invite-only implementation opportunity, not an open public application.
Required next actionFor the 11 invited rural hospitals: engage fully in the individualized technical-assistance phase, quantify financial and operational sustainability gaps, develop the required sustainability plan for January 2027, and define Phase 2 projects that clearly satisfy Maine and federal RHTP requirements. Organizations not on the invited list should not treat this fund as open and should instead monitor Maine DHHS for separate provider-facing RHTP opportunities.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Verified October 5, 2026
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Minnesota Department of Health is accepting FY2027 MERC applications through staged 2026 deadlines for Minnesota clinical training sites, teaching programs, and sponsoring institutions. MERC funding is formula based and compensates eligible Minnesota clinical training facilities for a portion of qualifying clinical education costs.
Required next actionConfirm the organization's role in the MERC workflow, reconcile required clinical training and expenditure data, verify accreditation and organizational information where applicable, and complete each MERC Online Portal step by the published role specific deadline.
Draft / Verification Hold — current official deadline and remaining-funding status ambiguous
Atlas Opportunity Score 85/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Kentucky Rural Health Transformation funding to establish or expand CODA-accredited dental hygiene education programs at nonprofit Kentucky-based educational institutions. The RFA identifies $9.9 million total funding and supports faculty, existing-building renovation, learning/simulation equipment, supplies and accreditation costs. Applicant-specific action is on verification hold because current official Kentucky sources conflict on the operative deadline and do not confirm remaining funds.
Required next actionConfirm with Kentucky that the RFA remains open and funds remain available; recheck the live Attachment A and amendments; then verify a specific eligible nonprofit Kentucky educational institution and all Contact, opt-out, bounce, CRM/queue and send-history gates before ORIGINAL outreach.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
2 days leftVerified September 25, 2026
Virginia Works
Applications close October 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionReview the controlling RFA and current Virginia Works RHTP page. Confirm applicant eligibility, rural qualification, allowable activities, budget rules, required attachments, and submission requirements before application.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified September 25, 2026
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps SC is accepting FY2027 State Competitive proposals for South Carolina-only AmeriCorps programs. The Notice of Intent and full application are both due October 30, 2026. Typical AmeriCorps SC subgrants range from $100,000 to $500,000.
Required next actionConfirm the controlling FY2027 NOFO, exact submission clock time and time zone, applicant-specific eligibility, match, SAM/UEI and program requirements before application or ORIGINAL outreach.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN)
Opportunity Overview The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) is currently requesting proposals from vendors to conduct a digital readiness and needs assessment with the 78 rural hospitals eligible for Illinois Rural Health Transformation Program funding. ICAHN states that the assessment will evaluate each hospital’s current technology environment and its ability to support safe, efficient […]
Required next actionOfficial ICAHN Questions and Responses issued September 11, 2026 have now been retrieved and reconciled. Update the existing proposal/checklist to reflect Q&A controls, including PDF-only submission, 35 MB maximum per email, required file-count identification, optional remote delivery, permissible subcontractors/SMEs, no set budget range or not-to-exceed cost, rolling hospital reports, Excel/CSV hospital-level data, and required sample deliverable/instrument. Resolve remaining Dr. Miltie proposer-specific capacity, references, legal, insurance, compliance, certifications, signatures, final pricing, and final QA, then submit by September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM Central Time.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 11, 2026
Foundation for Healthy Communities
Foundation for Healthy Communities is accepting rolling qualifications for New Hampshire-based specialists and consulting organizations to join the GO-NORTH Transformation Technical Assistance Center roster. The procurement has up to $4 million authorized for Budget Period 1 through September 30, 2027 and spans population health, primary care, EMS/MIH, school-based oral health, Health IT/telehealth, cybersecurity, value-based payment and rural-hospital sustainability.
Required next actionNew Hampshire-based qualified consultants should select one or more Core Areas, verify the five-year experience and rural-health threshold, assemble three references and work samples, prepare the required rate schedule, and request written clarification on the RFQ's conflicting indirect-cost language before budgeting overhead.
