Delta Healthcare Services Grant

Agency: Rural Business-Cooperative Service

10.874 -- Delta Health Care Services Grant Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2020 Delta Health Care Services Grant (DHCS) Program as authorized under Section 379G of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008u), as amended by the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-334). The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta Region, through cooperation among health care professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions and economic development entities in the Delta Region.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Eligible applicants are a consortium/group of three or more entities that are; Regional Institutions of Higher Education, Academic Health and Research Institutes, and/or Economic Development Entities, as defined in this Notice. The consortium must be located in the Delta Region and must have at least one year of prior experience in addressing the health care needs or the Delta Region. At least one of the consortium members must be legally organized as an incorporated organization or other legal entity and have legal authority to contract with the Federal Government.

Grantor contact information

Description

Honie Turner Program Manager Phone: 202-401-0088

Email

Program email contact

CPGrants-DCWA3@usda.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
dhcs_2021_application_checklist.docx	Application Checklist	May 20, 2021 07:35 PM UTC
dhcs_2021_application_template-guide.docx	Application Template	May 20, 2021 07:35 PM UTC
DHCS-FRDoc3-10-21.pdf	Federal Register Funding Announcement	May 20, 2021 07:36 PM UTC
USDARD-DeltaHealthConsortiumAgreementTmplt.docx	Consortium Agreement Template	May 20, 2021 07:34 PM UTC

Link to additional information

DHCS Webpage

Archived: August 18, 2021

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$3,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$50,000

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

RDBCP-DHCS-2021

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

The Delta Health Care Services Grant program provides financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta Region. Grants are awarded to promote cooperation among health care professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions and other entities in the Delta Region.

History

Version:

Posted date:

May 20, 2021

Archive date:

August 18, 2021