Rural Health Value Program
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)
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Can you apply?
This grant is for organizations providing technical assistance and analysis to rural healthcare stakeholders. Eligible recipients are typically research institutions, nonprofits, and consulting organizations with expertise in value-based care models and rural health systems. The program focuses on helping rural providers understand and engage in emerging payment and delivery system innovations. Activities include TA delivery, curriculum development, and stakeholder engagement in the rural health sector.
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Key dates
- Aug 7, 2026 Applications open
- Mar 20, 2027 Application deadline in 151 days
- Jul 1, 2027 Award announced
- Aug 1, 2027 Project start
Program description
The purpose of the Rural Health Value (RHV) Program is to fund one recipient to provide analysis and technical assistance (TA) for rural stakeholders to help them understand and engage in the value-based care landscape in the context of rural health care. The goal of this funding opportunity is to support the ability of rural providers to participate and succeed in current and emerging payment and delivery system models designed to provide value-based care.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
How to apply
Application links
Key dates & requirements
Required documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- Project Narrative/Statement of Work
- Budget and Budget Narrative
- Organizational Capacity/Qualifications
- Letters of Support from rural partners
Program contact
- 👤 Lawrencia Afagbedzi
- 📧 lafagbedzi@hrsa.gov
- 📞 301-443-3196
Funding track record
No recent recipient data available for CFDA 93.692 in our database.
This can happen for newer programs, programs that use non-standard award types (loans, direct payments, fellowships), or those funded through sub-agencies under different codes.
Funding history
Annual funding for this program — Federal obligations (CFDA 93.692). How funding has trended year over year.
| 2024 | $5,198,990 | |
| 2025 | $4,731,238 | |
| 2026 est. | $3,660,000 |
FAQ
Who can apply for this grant?
Organizations with expertise in rural health and value-based care models. This typically includes nonprofits, research institutions, and consulting firms.
When is the deadline?
The deadline is March 20, 2027. This is a fixed deadline, not rolling.
What activities are supported?
Technical assistance, analysis, training, and stakeholder engagement to help rural providers adopt value-based care delivery models.
How much funding is available?
One cooperative agreement award of up to $650,000.
Is cost-sharing required?
No cost-sharing is required for this grant.
💡 Tips for applicants
- Focus on demonstrating deep expertise in rural healthcare and value-based payment models. Show track record in rural TA delivery.
- Develop a detailed work plan identifying which rural regions or provider types you'll target. Be specific about deliverables.
- Build partnerships with rural health networks, associations, or provider groups. Show strong rural stakeholder engagement.
- Explain how your TA will address barriers rural providers face in adopting new payment models. Connect to their real challenges.
- Budget for travel and in-person TA delivery. Rural providers often benefit from direct engagement and local support.
⚠️ Common mistakes
Vague work plans without specific rural provider targets or measurable TA outputs. Insufficient evidence of prior rural health or value-based care expertise. Underestimating travel and on-site support costs needed for effective rural TA delivery.
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