Federal Government Funding
Funding Sources for Rural Health Research and Programs
The following federal government resources provide information, grants, and funding for a variety of research and programs related to rural health:
- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (Now Assistance Listings)
- Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov)
- Federal Register Journal
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant & Loan Program
- Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA
- Health Resources and Services Administration, Telehealth Programs
- Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- HRSA Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program
Contact RHIHub if you are looking for information or potential sources of funding for future programs or research:
Rural Health Information Hub
P.O. Box 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202
Phone: 1-800-270-1898
Fax: 1-800-270-1913
info@ruralhealthinfo.org
Am I Rural?
This tool will help determine whether a specific location is considered rural based on various definitions of rural, including definitions that are used as eligibility criteria for federal programs. All agencies interested in applying for federal rural health funding opportunities are encouraged to use this site to determine eligibility.