DE Delaware Rural Health Transformation Program
Plan Delaware Rural Health Transformation Program
1 distribution gate. 15 sub-initiatives. $157.4M in motion.
The Delaware Atlas names every gate that controls the money, every program officer, every dollar tracked. Source-cited PDF, refreshed quarterly. It shows you what it takes to be fundable here.
FY26 award
$157,394,964 CMS Announces $50 Billion in Awards to Strengthen Rural Health in All 50 States View source Accessed 2026-09-23
- 2 rural counties
- 0.40M rural pop. · 0.26M Census ACS
- 3 rural hospitals
- 1 distribution gates
- 15 sub-initiatives
Delaware's award and rural demographics are verified against primary sources. The initiative budget is still under CMS review, so allocations are not yet final and are not shown. This page upgrades to the full money-flow breakdown the moment Delaware publishes its approved budget.
Key dates
When the money moves.
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FY26 award announced CMS Announces $50 Billion in Awards to Strengthen Rural Health in All 50 States View source Accessed 2026-09-23
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Period of performance ends CMS Notice of Award, Rural Health Transformation Program standard terms (Utah RHTCMS332051-01-00, page 6) View source Accessed 2026-09-23
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Budget period 1 ends. Budget period 1 ends. View source Accessed 2026-09-23
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Telehealth and remote patient monitoring RFP (Delaware Rural Health Challenge): information session 4 p.m. EDT. Telehealth and remote patient monitoring RFP (Delaware Rural Health Challenge): information session 4 p.m. EDT. View source Accessed 2026-09-23
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Telehealth and remote patient monitoring RFP: second-round notification. Telehealth and remote patient monitoring RFP (Delaware Rural Health Challenge): information session 4 p.m. EDT. View source Accessed 2026-09-23
What's new
What Delaware has announced lately.
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State bid portal shows awarded dates for three of the four initial RHTP RFPs (Medical School Partnership 6/1/2026; School-Based Health Centers 6/15/2026; Food Is Medicine 7/1/2026). Rural Community Health Hubs shows no award. mmp.delaware.gov
Awarded Date 7/1/2026
Quote on file, page pending View source Accessed 2026-09-23
The plan
4 initiatives. 15 sub-initiatives.
Expanding Access to Care
| Sub-initiative | Gate | Categories | 5Y |
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| Health Hubs (Rural Community Health Hubs) Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending | LEAD | under review Y1 $5.48M | |
| School-Based Health Centers Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending | LEAD | under review Y1 $195,000 | |
| Libraries Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $1.83M |
Affordable Care to Manage Chronic Diseases
| Sub-initiative | Gate | Categories | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Centers Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $26.37M | |
| Food Is Medicine Infrastructure Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending | LEAD | under review Y1 $1.65M | |
| Continuous Glucose Monitoring (Rural Diabetes Wellness Pilot) Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $950,000 | |
| Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring (Catalyst Fund) Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $5.00M |
Growing Delaware's Health Care Workforce
| Sub-initiative | Gate | Categories | 5Y |
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| Create Delaware's First 4-Year Medical School Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending | LEAD | under review Y1 $42.50M | |
| Support Medical Students Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $1.10M | |
| Support Non-Physician Clinicians Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $1.00M | |
| Expand Training Programs Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $20.91M | |
| Support Medical Residents Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $1.24M | |
| Workforce Data Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $2.69M |
Preparing the Health Care System for the Future
| Sub-initiative | Gate | Categories | 5Y |
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| Value-Based Care Transformation Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $24.32M | |
| Real-Time Insurance Verification and Prior Authorization Delaware's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design | LEAD | under review Y1 $6.42M |
Primary documents
1 state-published documents tracked.
People to know
Who decides where the money goes.
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Program administration Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
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Governor of Delaware Office of the Governor
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Cabinet Secretary, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
Procurement portals