Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program
ID: 349414Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled the Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program (RNBR-OP) aimed at enhancing healthcare services for rural underserved populations in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont. Eligible applicants include public or private non-profit and for-profit organizations, as well as tribal entities, provided they are located within the specified states and demonstrate experience serving rural communities. This program is crucial for addressing specific health needs and improving health equity through innovative service delivery models, with a total estimated funding of $3 million and an award ceiling of $250,000 per project. Interested organizations must submit their applications by June 25, 2024, and can contact Maribel Nunez at MNunez@hrsa.gov for further information.

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