Rural Health Grants for Rural Communities

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 77 Rural Health Grants for Rural Communities — 12 open right now, across 26 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $100M. The next application deadline is December 7, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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77total grants
12open now
26agencies
$5K–$100Mfunding range
Dec 7next deadline
OPEN 49 days left Hard to apply

MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish

The Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) provides grants to help eligible meat and poultry processors expand their capacity, which creates new, better and more…

🏛 Rural Business-Cooperative Service 📋 CFDA 10.381 ⏰ Dec 7, 2026 💰 $50,000 – $2,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Solid Waste Management Grant Program

Funds may be used to: (a) Provide technical assistance and/or training to reduce the solid waste stream through reduction, recycling, and reuse. (b) Provide training to…

🏛 Rural Utilities Service 📋 CFDA 10.762 ⏰ Dec 31, 2026 💰 up to $1,000,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Line Extension Grant Program

The funds for the Line Extension Grant Program come from the Capital Projects Fund (CPF). CPF provides $10 billion, with Ohio receiving $268.5 million, to states,…

🏛 Ohio Department of Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

Agriculture Innovation Center Grant Program

The primary objective of the program is to provide grants to Agriculture Innovation Centers that will provide technical assistance to agricultural producers to market value-added agricultural…

🏛 Rural Business-Cooperative Service 📋 CFDA 10.377 ⏰ Jan 31, 2027 💰 $600,000 – $1,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Rural Health Network Development Program

The Rural Health Network Development program supports integrated health care networks that address health care needs of targeted rural communities.  Applicants may choose between two funding…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.912 ⏰ Mar 16, 2027 💰 $300,000 – $500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Rural Residency Planning and Development Program

The Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) program improves and expands rural health care access. It does this by developing new, accredited, sustainable rural residency programs,…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.746 ⏰ Mar 18, 2027 💰 up to $750,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Rural Health Network Development Planning Program

The Rural Health Network Development Planning Program supports the planning and development of rural integrated health care networks with specific focus on collaboration of entities to…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.912 ⏰ Mar 23, 2027 💰 up to $100,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies Program

The purpose of the Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (Rural MOMS) program is to support collaborative improvement and innovation networks to improve access to and…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.912 ⏰ Apr 20, 2027 💰 up to $1,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many rural health grants for rural communities are available?
Grantoria currently lists 77 rural health grants for rural communities, of which 12 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 December 7, 2026 — about 49 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 $5K to $100M, 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 rural health 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 Rural Health Grants for Rural Communities

Rural health grants fund critical services including clinic expansion, telehealth infrastructure, workforce training, and disease prevention programs in underserved communities. The Health Resources and Services Administration leads funding in this space, with 7,368 active grants currently available that specifically target rural healthcare delivery and community health outcomes.

Awards typically range from $124K to $450K, with 96% awarded through competitive application processes. One in seven grants require cost-sharing arrangements. To refine your search, filter by Support Type—grants emphasizing Capacity Building tend to focus on infrastructure and staffing, while Program grants prioritize direct service delivery.