The National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) is a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care that funds cooperative agreements to develop and deliver technical assistance to existing and potential health centers. With $24 million expected to fund three NTAP cooperative agreements, the program focuses on supporting comprehensive, high-quality primary health care delivery, chronic disease management, nutrition, and preventive services, as well as operational effectiveness and compliance. Eligible applicants are organizations in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories. The application deadline for fiscal year 2026 is March 31, 2026.

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grant (NRSA) for Primary Medical Care (HRSA-26-036) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This program aims to develop a skilled research workforce to advance scientific knowledge in primary care by providing support for postdoctoral healthcare professionals who plan to pursue careers in biomedical and behavioral health research related to primary care. These HRSA T32 awards are made to eligible institutions to develop or enhance postdoctoral research training opportunities for these individuals.

Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Program (MMH-SUD) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The MMH-SUD Program helps improve maternal mental health and substance use disorder outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women by providing obstetric, primary care, and other maternal health providers with timely access to teleconsultation, training, and care coordination support including resources and referrals.

Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Other Related Disabilities (LEND) is sponsored by Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The LEND program aims to improve the quality of care for children and youth with autism/developmental disabilities (DD) by training health and related professionals to meet their needs across the lifespan. LEND programs train professionals to screen, diagnose, and provide services for children and youth with autism/DD.

Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This funding opportunity aims to increase access to preventive and additional dental services and improve dental health outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including children with autism spectrum and developmental disorders.

FY 2026 Expanding Nutrition Services (ENS) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This funding will support HRSA-funded health centers to increase access to nutrition services and food-based interventions within primary care settings. These efforts aim to prevent and manage chronic diseases such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.

The Nursing Workforce Diversity program is a federal grant from the HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce that funds initiatives to increase the diversity of the nursing workforce and support students from disadvantaged backgrounds in entering and completing nursing education. The program provides financial assistance, mentorship, and academic support to help underrepresented individuals pursue nursing careers. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, community organizations, and accredited nursing education programs. Priority is given to programs demonstrating measurable outcomes in recruiting and retaining students from communities historically underrepresented in healthcare professions. Contact HRSA for current funding cycle details and amounts.

Scholarships for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This program promotes diversity among health professions students and practitioners by providing scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who have financial need and are enrolled, or accepted for enrollment, as full-time students at eligible health professions sch…

Sickle Cell Disease Regional Care Excellence Program (SoRCE) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The Sickle Cell Disease Regional Care Excellence Program (SoRCE) aims to improve the health of individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) by expanding access to care, improving the quality of care, and tracking quality of life indicators.

Expanding Nutrition Services (ENS) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This funding supports HRSA-funded health centers in expanding access to nutrition services and food-based interventions within primary care settings. Funds can be used for activities such as hiring Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs), delivering direct patient services (cooking demonstrations, meal planning, diabetes-focused nutrition classes), leveraging digital tools for nutrition interventions, and purchasing supplies for teaching kitchens or food gardens. Applicants must increase the number of nutrition services, patients, or visits.

Maternal Produce Prescription Program (MP3) is sponsored by HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The Maternal Produce Prescription Program (MP3) will provide grants to develop and implement community-based produce prescription programs and related nutrition education for maternal populations at risk of poor health outcomes due to nutrition insecurity and other health-related factors.

Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) is a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that funds health professions schools to award scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The program promotes diversity in health professions and improves access to quality healthcare by enabling eligible schools to support students who might otherwise be unable to afford a health professions education. Awards of up to $40,000 per student per year are available. Eligible applicants include public and non-profit private health professions schools, for-profit nursing and physician assistant schools, and Native American tribal governments or organizations. HRSA awarded 85 grantees in FY24. Applications are submitted via grants.gov (HRSA-25-076).

Expanded Nutrition Services (ENS) funding is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This funding supports HRSA-funded health centers in expanding access to nutrition services and food-based interventions within primary care settings. The goal is to prevent and manage chronic diseases through nutritional and food-based interventions, including hiring registered dietitian nutritionists, delivering direct patient services like cooking demonstrations and meal planning, and establishing teaching kitchens or food gardens.

Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Health Workforce. This program provides financial support to health care professionals who are combating the nation's mental health and substance use disorder crisis using evidence-based behavioral health and medications for opioid use disorder treatment. Eligible individuals provide direct treatment or recovery support to patients with or in recovery from a SUD at a STAR LRP-approved facility.

Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Loan Repayment Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This program provides loan repayment assistance for eligible substance use disorder (SUD) treatment clinicians and community health workers who provide direct treatment and recovery support services in approved SUD treatment facilities.

Rural Northern Border Region Network Planning (RNBR-NP) Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The RNBR-NP Program provides one-year funding to build new or strengthen existing healthcare networks in the Northern Border Region, linking rural health care stakeholders for greater collective capacity to overcome local challenges, expand access, and improve the quality of car…

Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Expanding Nutrition Services (ENS) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This funding will support HRSA-funded health centers in expanding access to nutrition services and food-based interventions within primary care settings. The goal is to prevent and manage chronic diseases such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. Applicants must increase the number of nutrition services patients or visits.

Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund - Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Aims to increase access to preventive and additional dental services, improve outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders including autism and developmental disabilities through innovative approaches and workforce development.

Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending (CPF/CDS): Facilities and/or Equipment (“Construction”) Projects is sponsored by HRSA. This grant supports organizations identified by Congress to receive specific amounts of funding for specific construction-related projects. If a renovation project for an adolescent addiction recovery building is congressionally directed, this would be the funding mechanism.

Rural Health Research Dissemination Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This program aims to disseminate findings from rural health research to improve healthcare in rural communities. Eligible entities include domestic public or private, non-profit or for-profit entities with demonstrated and established experience in utilizing telehealth technologies to serve underserved populations. Faith-based, community-based organizations, and federally recognized tribes, urban tribes and tribal organizations are also eligible to apply. The project must focus on rural areas, although the applicant can be located in an urban area.

Quality Improvement Fund - Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) (FY 2026) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The purpose of this program is to increase access to preventive dental and additional dental services and improve dental health outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including children with autism spectrum and developmental disorders.

Rural Community Health Support Program (HRSA-26-083) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to develop, deliver, and coordinate nationally available technical assistance that supports community-based organizations and rural health stakeholders serving rural populations to improve and expand delivery and access to quality car…

Telehealth Nutrition Services Network Grant Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This program supports healthcare professionals who provide or help provide nutrition services. It supports the use of telehealth networks to integrate nutrition services into primary and specialty care in rural and medically underserved areas.

Sickle Cell Disease Regional Care Excellence (SoRCE) Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This program aims to improve the health of people with sickle cell disease by expanding access to care, improving the quality of care, and tracking quality of life indicators. It establishes seven regions with one award recipient per region serving as a Regional Coordinating Hub, working with clinical and community-based partners. Eligible applicants include nonprofits. This is a federal grant, but it is included because the query emphasized current and real opportunities, and this is a major program with a clear, open deadline for which nonprofits are eligible.

Nursing Workforce Development (NWD) Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Health Workforce. Funding to assist students from disadvantaged backgrounds in becoming nurses using evidence-based strategies to support nursing students from enrollment through graduation. The purpose is to expand and support a workforce to provide quality care to rural and other communities in need.

Rural Residency Planning and Development Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This program provides start-up funding to create accredited rural residency programs in qualifying medical specialties to expand access to healthcare in rural areas. It supports the development of new, sustainable rural residency programs, including rural track programs.

Rural Communities Opioid Response Program – Rural Centers of Excellence on Substance Use Disorder | HRSA is sponsored by HRSA. The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year HRSA initiative aimed at reducing the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD), in rural communities. This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program–Rural Centers of Excellence on Substance Use Disorder (RCORP-RCOE). The purpose of this program is to build the evidence base for what prevention, treatment, and recovery interventions are most effective and sustainable in rural communities. The Centers will achieve this by identifying, implementing, and evaluating SUD/OUD community-based pilot projects and then disseminating the outcomes, lessons learned, and translatability of those projects to other rural settings through written publications, conference presentations, toolkits, and other mediums, including a joint Clearinghouse. Each Center will propose to implement and evaluate five community-based pilot projects over the five-year period of performance that pertain to the Center's focus area (Prevention, Treatment, or Recovery). The program is designed for public, private, non-profit, or for-profit entities in the United States, including faith- or community-based groups, and tribes the federal government recognizes. It is a discretionary federal grant opportunity.

Rural Communities Opioid Response Planning Program (RCORP – Planning) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This program helps rural communities build capacity to develop and sustain substance use disorder (SUD) services by lowering barriers to federal funding and preparing funded organizations to create larger, more complex networks.

Rural Communities Opioid Response Program – Impact (RCORP – Impact) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. This grant aims to improve access to integrated, coordinated, and sustainable substance use disorder (SUD) services, including for opioid use disorder (OUD), in rural areas.

Rapid Response Rural Data Analysis and Issue Specific Rural Research Studies is sponsored by Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This program funds the identification, compilation, and analysis of rapid rural health research to improve rural healthcare. Small businesses with expertise in data analysis and research related to rural health could be strong applicants.