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Plan Vermont Rural Health Transformation Program

1 distribution gate. 37 sub-initiatives. $195.1M in motion.

The Vermont 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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$195.1M37 sub-initiatives · split in the Atlas
AHS
13 rural hospitals at risk downstream.Dollar split, officers, and deadlines: in the Atlas. →

FY26 award

$195,053,740

Lead agency AHS
Co-leads DVHA, VDH, DAIL, GMCB
Per rural resident $465
  • 13 rural counties
  • 0.42M rural pop.
  • 13 rural hospitals
  • 13 at risk
  • 1 distribution gates
  • 37 sub-initiatives
Last verified 2026-05-29 (16d ago, aging) sources published 2026-03-13 12 primary sources cited 0xd1402272…71600a provenance receipt
Preliminary

Vermont'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 Vermont 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

6 initiatives. 37 sub-initiatives.

Regionalization and Innovative Care Strategies

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Community Paramedicine / Mobile Integrated Health model Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Facility upgrades to support regionalization Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder urgent care expansion Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Transformation, innovation, and regionalization support grants Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Mobile units offering medical and integrated MH and SUD treatment Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending LEAD under review
Mobile units offering dental care Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
High-acuity services for nursing home residents (dialysis and ventilators) Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending LEAD under review Y1 $1.45M

Establishing a Clinically Integrated Network of Shared Services

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Shared Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Shared EMR platform adoption Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Statewide e-Consult expansion and workforce capacity building Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) equipment grants Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Telehealth technology adoption grants Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
AI transcription/scribe technology grants Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review

Strengthening Primary Care

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Enhanced capacity for team-based care Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
MH and community support integration into primary care teams Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Enhancing Blueprint transformation network capacity Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Workforce support and system integration development Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Primary care-focused data and analytics infrastructure Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Expanding access to FQHC primary care services Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Incentivizing access to primary care Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Specialty and primary care performance payments Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Recovery housing for individuals with SUD needs Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending LEAD under review

Health Care Workforce Development

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Health care workforce housing program Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Expand access to Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) training programs Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending LEAD under review
Workforce development tuition assistance program Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Critical occupations no-cost tuition program Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Maple Mountain Consortium Family Medicine Residency Program Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Expand pharmacists' scope to include test-to-treat Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Awarded LEAD under review
Vermont conditional financial assistance program Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Health care professions residency program Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Price Transparency and Insurance Competition

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Statewide assessment of options to improve health coverage affordability Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Statewide health care data platform modernization and transparency initiative Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review

Cross-Cutting Procurements (Consultants, Contractors, Evaluation)

Sub-initiative Gate Categories 5Y
Statewide Health Care Delivery Strategic Plan consultant Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Closed, awards pending LEAD under review
Independent evaluator Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. Applications open LEAD under review
Transformation analytics and support contractor Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Centralized tool to guide interfacility transfers Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review
Statewide closed-loop referral system Vermont's Rural Health Transformation funding area. Full scope, lead implementer, and timing in the Atlas. RFA in design LEAD under review

Primary documents

1 state-published documents tracked.

The freshness engine watches every primary document Vermont 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 application summary 2026-03-04

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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 Vermont Agency of Human Services

  • Judith Morse

    As of Q2 2026

    Financial Manager, RHT Program (application point of contact) Vermont Agency of Human Services

  • RHT Program (general inquiries)

    As of Q2 2026

    RHT Program questions and comments mailbox Vermont Agency of Human Services

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Procurement portals

Where to bid.