Grants for Rural Communities

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 221 Grants for Rural Communities — 55 open right now, across 89 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $150M. The next application deadline is July 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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221total grants
55open now
89agencies
$1K–$150Mfunding range
Jul 20next deadline
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Delta Rural Integrated Health Network Program

The Delta Rural Integrated Health Network Program seeks to improve healthcare delivery in the region by supporting the development of integrated health networks among rural hospitals,…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.619 ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 up to $350,000
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Public Health Training Centers (PHTC) Program

​​The Public Health Training Center (PHTC) Program aims to increase the knowledge of the public health workforce through traineeships, specialized training and professional development in partnership…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.516 ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 $1 – $910,000
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Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities (SOHW)

This program supports states in developing and implementing innovative programs to address the oral health workforce needs of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (Dental HPSAs).

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.236 ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 $1 – $400,000
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Community Economic Development Projects

The Office of Community Services (OCS) will award approximately $18.57 million in Community Economic Development (CED) discretionary funds to Community Development Corporations (CDC) to enhance job…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.570 ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $800,000
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Data Sharing for Demographic Research Infrastructure Program

This initiative will continue supporting a repository for datasets produced through support from the Population Dynamics Branch (PDB) and other components of NICHD’s Division of Extramural…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.865 ⏰ Jul 22, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $600,000
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Rural Cooperative Development Grants

The purpose of the RCDG program, under assistance listing number 10.771, is to enable nonprofit institutions to establish and operate centers for rural cooperative development (Center).…

🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture 📋 CFDA 10.771 ⏰ Jul 24, 2026 💰 $200,000 – $1,000,000
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Rural Health Network Advancement Program

The Rural Health Network Advancement Program is a pilot initiative to support networks comprised of independent rural hospitals and clinics in integrated network collaboration. It bridges support…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.912 ⏰ Jul 24, 2026 💰 up to $500,000
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Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Technical Assistance

The purpose of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Technical Assistance (RCORP-TA) is to connect rural communities with high-quality, comprehensive, and tailored resources and supports to implement…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.690 ⏰ Jul 27, 2026 💰 up to $10,000,000
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Emergency Department Alternatives to Opioids Program

The purpose of the program is to establish and implement practices which will help organizations develop alternatives to pharmacological opioid interventions for pain, reduce the potential…

🏛 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis 📋 CFDA 93.788 ⏰ Jul 27, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for rural communities are available?
Grantoria currently lists 221 grants for rural communities, of which 55 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is July 20, 2026 — about 3 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $150M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse grants for rural communities, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About grants for Rural Communities

Rural communities face unique infrastructure, healthcare, and economic challenges that require targeted federal support. Currently, 221 active grants address these needs through agencies like the Health Resources and Services Administration and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, focusing on public health, health equity, and rural development initiatives.

Most rural grants range from $100K to $692K and use competitive application processes. Primary recipients include 501(c)(3) charities, state governments, and nonprofits implementing capacity-building, program, and training initiatives. Filtering by funding agency, award size, and recipient type helps identify the most relevant opportunities for your organization's needs.