CT-ORH 2008-09 Rural Healthcare Initiatives Grant
Program Announcement
The Connecticut Office of Rural Health (CT-ORH), through the administration of its Rural
Health Office Grant program, announces the availability of grant funds for rural Connecticut
healthcare initiatives. The grant funds come to the CT-ORH through the Department of Health
and Human Services through the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. Grant awards are
contingent upon federal award funding to the CT-ORH. Total grant funds available are $32,700. One to three grants will be awarded for rural health care initiatives. Grant applications submission deadline is September 29, 2008.
Purpose and Eligibility
The purpose of these competitive grants is to assist CT rural community agencies/organizations, rural hospitals, rural clinics, and rural health care provider groups or organizations with specific initiatives that will positively impact access to quality health care for rural residents of CT. The 2008-2009 grant funds are to be used to develop, enhance, implement, or evaluate current or new rural health care initiatives.
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