This cooperative agreement supports a national backbone organization to enhance rural healthcare by providing technical assistance, training, and coordination to community-based organizations and rural health providers. It focuses on expanding access, strengthening health systems, and improving service delivery models for underserved rural populations.
Eligible applicants include national nonprofits, universities, healthcare associations, and organizations with expertise in rural health, technical assistance, capacity building, and systems coordination. Cross-sector partnerships focused on rural health are also eligible.