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Plan Ohio Rural Health Transformation Program

1 distribution gate. 17 sub-initiatives. $202.0M in motion.

The Ohio 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.

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$202.0M17 sub-initiatives · split in the Atlas
ODH
10 rural hospitals at risk downstream.Dollar split, officers, and deadlines: in the Atlas. →

FY26 award

$202,030,262

Lead agency ODH
Per rural resident $95
  • 73 rural counties
  • 2.13M rural pop.
  • 34 rural hospitals
  • 10 at risk
  • 1 distribution gates
  • 17 sub-initiatives
Last verified 2026-06-13 (1d ago, fresh) sources published 2026-02-27 13 primary sources cited 0x97b3a923…0a63a3 provenance receipt
Preliminary

Ohio'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 Ohio publishes its approved budget.

Key dates

When the money moves.

Program milestones and live funding-opportunity deadlines. Cited; refreshed as the calendar moves.

  1. milestone

    FY26 award announced

  2. upcoming

    Program period (FY26 to FY30)

The plan

9 initiatives. 17 sub-initiatives.

Ohio Rural Health Innovation Hubs

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
CIN/RHRCE Tier One (scaling networks) Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
CIN/RHRCE Tier Two (foundational start-up) Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Rural Pharmacy Network Integration Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Rural Hospital Labor and Delivery / Birthing Suites Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Ohio Rural School Based Health Centers (SBHCs)

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Rural SBHC Site Establishment (Phases 1-4) Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

OH SEE - Vision, Hearing, and Dental Services for Rural Students

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
OH SEE Vision Services Expansion Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
OH SEE Hearing and Dental Services Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Rural Ohio Emergency Care Transformation

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
EMS ADT/TIP Implementation Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
911 Dispatch and Cross-Jurisdiction Tech Upgrades Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Rural Health Workforce Pipeline and Development Projects

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Rural Health Workforce Pipeline; Pathways Upskilling and Retention Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending LEAD under review
Community Health Worker Training and Technical Assistance Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Pharmacist Upskilling Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
5-Year Commitment Incentives Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Maternal and Infant Wellness Home Visiting in Rural Ohio

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Nurse-Led Home Visiting Expansion Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Rural Hospital Training and Technical Assistance Center (RHTAC)

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
RHTAC Technical Assistance and Annual RHTP Summit Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Electronic Medical Record Access for Pharmacies

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Pharmacy EMR and OARRS Integration Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Healthier Ohio Initiatives

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Healthier Ohio Initiatives - Preventing and Addressing Chronic Disease (Track One) Ohio's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review

Primary documents

1 state-published documents tracked.

The freshness engine watches every primary document Ohio has published and fires a capture event when a new one drops or an existing one changes. Newest indexed shown below; the full directory with direct links and change history unlocks with the Atlas.

Newest indexed rfa 2026-05-11

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People to know

Who decides where the money goes.

Officials current as of Q2 2026. Top 3 shown at no charge; full directory unlocked with Pro.

  • Rural Health Transformation Program Office

    As of Q2 2026

    Program administration Ohio Department of Health

  • Ohio RHTP Program Office

    As of Q2 2026

    Program contact mailbox for the Rural Health Transformation Program (housed in the Center of Public Health Excellence / Ohio Office of Rural Health at ODH) Ohio Department of Health

Procurement portals

Where to bid.