New Funding Opportunity Available

Jul 8, 2026

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced a new funding opportunity to assist rural communities. The Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program will strengthen the quality improvement culture in small rural healthcare facilities by building capacity to effectively collect and use clinical data while implementing evidence-based approaches to improve healthcare quality, with a particular focus on improving chronic disease outcomes.

Applicants must be non-profit or public entities located in a rural area. HRSA has $5 million for up to 20 awards and recipients can receive up to $250,000 per year over a four-year project period. The deadline to apply for this funding opportunity is August 6 at 10:59 pm Central.

How to Apply for Funding

To apply or find more information about this funding opportunity, visit Grants.gov. Visit the Health and Human Services Tips for Preparing Grant Proposals and the HRSA Grants page for important information on pre-application requirements and guidance on submitting a well-thought-out application.

Any questions can be directed to Kristin Martinsen, kmartinsen@hrsa.gov.