Current and Upcoming Funding Opportunities

Here are some funding announcements that may be applicable to your work. Note: Some of these may be “forecasted” grants, which means they are planned for release, but are not yet open for applications. You can search for grant opportunities by name, or by number. Please view these announcements in full, ensure your organization’s eligibility, and apply to announcements via Grants.Gov.

Delta States Rural Development Network Program

• Delta States Rural Development Network Program

  Supports the planning, development, and implementation of integrated health care networks that collaborate in order to (i) achieve efficiencies; (ii) expand access to, coordinate, and improve the quality of basic health care services and associated health outcomes in rural areas within the eight rural Mississippi Delta Region states (Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee); and (iii) strengthen the rural health care system as a whole.

  Estimated Funding: $12 million. Expected Awards: 12 | Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-045

Health Center Programs

• Fiscal Year 2027 Expanding Nutrition Services

  The purpose of Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Expanding Nutrition Services (ENS) funding is to increase access to nutrition services at HRSA-funded health centers. Nutrition services can help to prevent, manage, and treat diseases and conditions through nutritional and food-based interventions. Health centers will use ENS funding to increase the number of nutrition services patients or visits.

  Estimated Funding: $125 million. Expected Awards: 357 | Opportunity Number: HRSA-27-099

Rural Health Programs

• Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) – Technical Assistance

  To connect rural communities with high-quality, comprehensive, and tailored resources to implement and sustain behavioral health care, including prevention, treatment, and recovery services, to address the opioid epidemic and related substance use concerns in rural areas.

  Estimated Funding: $10 million. Expected Awards: 1 | Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-038

• Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program

  Provides direct financial assistance to eligible rural hospitals facing structural payment disadvantages for the maintenance of health care providers with the goal of maintaining essential health care services and preventing avoidable closures. Eligible rural hospitals must have no more than 50 acute care inpatient beds and an established Medicare wage index value below 0.90.

  Estimated Funding: $24.7 million. Expected Awards: 167 | Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-105

• Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program

  Builds capacity to effectively collect and use clinical data while implementing evidence-based approaches to improve health care quality with a particular focus on improving chronic disease outcomes.

  Estimated Funding: $5 million. Expected Awards: 20 | Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-046

Scholarship Programs

• Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS)

  Grant for health professions schools to offer scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

  Estimated Funding: $51.1 million. Expected Awards: 80 | Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-096