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Grant Details:
Application Due Date: February 2011 est

Description: 

The purpose of the Outreach program, authorized by Section 330A (e) of the Public Health Service Act, is "to promote rural health care services outreach by expanding the delivery of health care services in rural areas."

Overview:

The Office of Rural Health Policy's Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grant Program encourages the development of new and innovative health care delivery systems in rural communities that lack essential health care services. The emphasis of this grant program is on service delivery through collaboration, requiring the grantee to form a consortium with at least two additional partners. The community being served must be involved in the development and ongoing operations of the program, to appropriately address the needs of the population.

Eligibility:

The grant recipient's organizational headquarters must be a rural public or rural nonprofit private entitu and must be located in a rural county or in a rural census tract of an urban county.

List of Eligibility

Organization Information:
Organization: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Website: http://www.hhs.gov/

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Office of Rural Health Policy
Contact Phone: (301) 443-0835

More Information:
http://ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/funding/outreach.htm