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CFDA 93.746  ·  retired  ·  Funded this fiscal year

Rural Residency Development Program

HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION  ·  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Objective

The Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) Program develops newly, accredited and sustainable rural residency programs to support expansion of physician workforce in rural areas. The Rural Residency Planning and Development - Technical Assistance program establishes a rural residency planning and development TA center to assist HRSA Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) recipients creating new allopathic medicine rural residency programs associated with specialties such as primary care, psychiatry, and general preventive medicine.

Who Can Apply

  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
  • Local
  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • Nonprofit Organization

Who Benefits

  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Local
  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government

The entities that will benefit from this program are health care personnel, health research personnel, policy makers, and the general public. Underserved populations in rural areas; facilities and services in rural areas.

Assistance Types

  • Grant

Program Contact

ruralpolicy@hrsa.gov
3019450835