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Rural Residency Planning and Development Program is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration. Rural Residency Planning and Development Program is a forecasted funding opportunity on Grants. gov from Health Resources and Services Administration.
Fiscal Year: 2027. Assistance Listing Number(s): 93. 746.
<p style="margin-left:0px;">The Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) program improves and expands rural health care access. It does this by developing new, accredited, sustainable rural residency programs, including rural track programs (RTPs). Newly created rural physician residency programs increase training and ultimately practice in rural areas to address physician shortages.
The RRPD program provides start-up funding to create new rural residency programs in qualifying medical sp...
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicant types: Private institutions of higher education, State governments, City or township governments, Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility", Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Small businesses, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, County governments, Independent school districts, Special district governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), For profit organizations other than small businesses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Yes — Rural Residency Planning and Development Program is offered by Health Resources and Services Administration and this listing comes from Grants.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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