RHTP Tracker

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Minnesota (MN)

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Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Rural Health and Primary Care · Official RHTP site ↗

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Minnesota opportunities

State-issued funding with eligibility and program requirements specific to Minnesota.

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ClosedMinnesota issuedRFPVendor procurement

Rural Telehealth Services

MDH is requesting proposals to conduct a needs assessment and develop a design proposal for a potential Rural Telehealth Services Center (RTSC) in Minnesota.

Telehealth and virtual careFacilities and care access
Funding
Not stated
Deadline
Sep 14, 2026

Verified Oct 16, 2026

ClosedMinnesota issuedRFPVendor procurement

Analysis of the Rural Maternity Care System

MDH seeks to understand the factors that drive the capacity to provide and ensure the availability of maternal health care in rural communities across the continuum of care, from preconception and prenatal care through labor and delivery and postpartum care.

WorkforceMaternal and child health
Funding
Not stated
Deadline
Sep 11, 2026

Verified Oct 16, 2026

ClosedMinnesota issuedRFPTribes named eligible

RHTP Telehealth Access Points

The federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) was created by H.R.1 (Section 71401 of Public Law 119-21) on July 4, 2025.

Community organization or nonprofitHealth system or providerFacilities and care accessTelehealth and virtual careWorkforce
Funding
Not stated
Deadline
Jun 30, 2026

Verified Oct 16, 2026

ClosedMinnesota issuedRFP

RHTP Physician Rural Residency Training Program

The federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) was created by H.R.1 (Section 71401 of Public Law 119-21) on July 4, 2025.

Community organization or nonprofitFacilities and care accessMaternal and child healthWorkforce
Funding
Not stated
Deadline
Jun 30, 2026

Verified Oct 16, 2026

ClosedMinnesota issuedRFPVendor procurement

Technical Assistance for Health Care Providers on Health Information Technology

MDH’s Office of Rural Health and Primary Care has published a Request for Proposals (RFP) for one or more vendors to provide professional technical advisory services related to a variety of health information technology purchases funded through its Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).

WorkforceTechnology and interoperabilityBehavioral health
Funding
Not stated
Deadline
May 29, 2026

Verified Oct 16, 2026

ClosedMinnesota issuedRFP

Quick Call: Identifying Performance Measures for RHTP Information Technology Investments

MDH’s Office of Rural Health and Primary Care seeks proposals for a vendor to advise MDH on the design and development of a performance measurement framework for Minnesota’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) “Initiative Five” health information technology (HIT) investments.

Technology and interoperabilityValue-based care
Funding
Not stated
Deadline
May 26, 2026

Verified Oct 16, 2026

Source coverage last succeeded Oct 16, 2026. Opportunity details remain subject to the official solicitation.

Program overview

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Minnesota has 1 Rural Health Transformation Program document tracked from official sources. Tracked records include award announcements.

1 RHTP record tracked for Minnesota; award activity detected.

Where Minnesota’s Year 1 money is

Federal award (Budget Period 1)
$193.1M
$193,090,618
Obligated by July 31, 2026
$20.9M
11% of the award, as the state reported to CMS
In opportunities on the tracker
$0
0 of 15 published opportunities state an amount

What the state has obligated, by initiative

  • Initiative 1: Community-Based Preventive Care and Chronic Disease Management$612,070

    Prevention and Chronic Disease · $612,070

    • Rural provider grants$612,070
  • Initiative 2: Recruit and Retain Talent in Rural Communities$1,566,821

    Workforce · $1,566,821

    • Community health worker apprenticeships$386,146
    • Frontline worker apprenticeships and K12 career exposure$654,773
    • Rural clinical rotations for medical residents$525,902
  • Initiative 3: Sustain Access to Services to Keep Care Closer to Home$179,710

    Appropriate Care Availability · $179,710

    • Rural provider grants$179,710
  • Initiative 4: Create Regional Care Models to Improve Whole Person Health$10,318,355

    Appropriate Care Availability · $76,701

    • Rural provider grants$76,701

    Behavioral Health · $741,654

    • Rural provider grants$741,654

    Provider Payments · $9,500,000

    • The Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Rural Ambulance treatment in place program$9,500,000
  • Initiative 5: Invest in Technology, Infrastructure, and Collaboration for Financial Viability$3,493,505

    Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure · $1,488,337

    • Rural provider grants$1,488,337

    Innovative Care · $399,603

    • Rural provider grants$399,603

    IT Advances · $1,605,565

    • Rural provider grants$1,605,565
  • Program Operations$4,711,221

    Program Administration Expense · $4,711,221

    • Staff salaries$3,463,636
    • Indirect costs$803,563
    • Temporary staffing$120,000
    • Strategic direction for and management$170,772
    • Planning and early implementation of Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program$54,860

Award and obligated amounts: CMS RHTP Obligated Funds Report. CMS refreshes it quarterly. Some money is obligated through contracts and agreements, not open calls, so the two totals measure different things.

Program stats

Federal award$193.1M
Opportunity budget—
RHTP documents230
All tracked opportunity records49
Program activities77
Events tracked0

Helpful guide · after the opportunities

Finding and tracking RHTP opportunities

A short guide to reviewing status, deadlines, filters, and official sources.

Selected to help interpret Minnesota opportunity status and source details.

This learning resource is not a funding opportunity and does not replace the official solicitation's eligibility or application instructions.

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Recent documents

The newest official files connected to this state profile.

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Upcoming events

No upcoming events tracked for Minnesota.

State context

Rural health at a glance

Key population, access, and health indicators with their source context.

  • Total population

    5,706,494

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census

    Confidence: Reference snapshot

    2020 Census resident population; re-verify against the latest release.

  • Rural population

    1,540,753

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (urban/rural)

    Confidence: Reference snapshot

    Derived: total population × rural share.

  • Rural %

    27%

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (urban/rural)

    Confidence: Reference snapshot

    Share of population classified rural in the 2020 Census.

  • Critical access hospitals

    78

    Source: Flex Monitoring Team, Critical Access Hospital locations

    Confidence: Reference snapshot

    Critical Access Hospitals located in the state; re-verify periodically.

Health indicators

Compared with the national average · CDC PLACES

No CDC PLACES health indicators available for this state.

County demographics

No county demographics available for this state yet.