Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program

Key Facts

Status: Forecasted

Posted date: June 11, 2026

Archive date: November 28, 2026

Close date: July 27, 2026

Opportunity ID: 361524

Opportunity number: HRSA-26-105

Opportunity category: Other

Agency name: Health Resources and Services Administration

Agency code: HHS-HRSA

Award floor: $148,000

Award ceiling: $148,000

Cost sharing required: No

Funding Instrument Types
  • Grant
Category of Funding Activity
  • Health
Eligible Applicants
  • Others
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
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  • category_of_funding_activity:health
  • cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
  • eligible_applicants:others
  • funding_instrument_type:grant
  • opportunity_category:other
  • status:forecasted
Description

The 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.

Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program
The 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.
[Forecasted] Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program
Forecasted
Health Resources and Services Administration
Health
Grant
Others
2026-06-11