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Notice2026-19104

Notice of Supplemental Funding, National Rural Health Policy, Community, and Collaboration Program

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Published
September 18, 2026

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Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Resources and Services Administration

Abstract

HRSA will provide additional award funds to the National Rural Health Policy, Community, and Collaboration Program recipient, the National Rural Health Association, to identify, engage, educate, and collaborate with rural stakeholders on national rural health issues and promising practices to improve health care in rural areas nationwide.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 180 (Friday, September 18, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 59148]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19104]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Notice of Supplemental Funding, National Rural Health Policy, 
Community, and Collaboration Program

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice of supplemental funding.

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SUMMARY: HRSA will provide additional award funds to the National Rural 
Health Policy, Community, and Collaboration Program recipient, the 
National Rural Health Association, to identify, engage, educate, and 
collaborate with rural stakeholders on national rural health issues and 
promising practices to improve health care in rural areas nationwide.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexa Ofori, Senior Advisor, Federal 
Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#05646a636a776c456d7776642b626a73"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="12737d747d607b527a6061733c757d64">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> and 301-945-
3986.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Intended Recipient of the Award: The National Rural Health 
Association.
    Amount of Non-Competitive Award: One supplemental award for 
$660,000.
    Project Period: August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2029.
    Assistance Listing Number: 93.692.
    Award Instrument: Cooperative Agreement Supplement for Services.
    Authority: Section 711 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 912).

                                       Table 1--Recipient and Award Amount
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                                                                                                   Supplemental
              Grant number                   Award recipient name             City, State          award amount
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U16RH03702..............................  National Rural Health       Leawood, KS...............        $660,000
                                           Association.
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    Justification: This funding will provide a one-time supplement to 
the National Rural Health Association through National Rural Health 
Policy, Community, and Collaboration Program with a budget period of 
August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. This supplement will allow the 
National Rural Health Association to identify, engage, educate, and 
collaborate with rural stakeholders on national rural health issues and 
promising practices to improve health care in rural areas nationwide. 
These activities build on past and ongoing National Rural Health 
Association projects supported by HRSA and align with the goals of the 
program to educate rural stakeholders and facilitate collaboration with 
key stakeholders to improve the exchange of information and promising 
practices that support rural health.

Margaret M. Bush,
Deputy Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2026-19104 Filed 9-17-26; 8:45 am]
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