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Rural Texas Strong – Initiative 1, Part 1
Official title: Notification: Rural Texas Strong – Initiative 1, Part 1 Posting
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
At a glance
What this opportunity covers
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing notice that Initiative 1, Part 1 – Make Rural Texans Healthy Again, a funding opportunity under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), also known in Texas as Rural Texas Strong, began accepting applications on April 22.
Funding & applicants
Estimated awardNot stated
Companies and vendorsNot named
Eligibilityrural hospital districts with a publicly owned and operated hospital in their jurisdiction. Enrollment Deadline: May 22, 2026, 10:30 a.m. CT
Tribal NationsMay qualify (not named)
Key dates
Posted—
Letter of intent—
Questions due—
Application dueMay 22, 2026
Last updatedOct 29, 2026
Last verifiedOct 29, 2026
Tribes may qualify
Tribal Nations and Native organizations
Tribes aren't named, but the listing is open to clinics and hospitals, which can include tribal governments and tribal health programs. Confirm with the issuing agency.
“Eligible applicants: rural hospital districts with a publicly owned and operated hospital in their jurisdiction.”
Program geography
Official documents
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