Colorado RHTP Grant Program (2026 RFA Cycle Overview)

Summary

Program-level Colorado RHTP grant overview for the 2026 cycle. The state reports budget year one funding of USD 200,105,604.17 across multiple rural transformation activity tracks.

Eligibility

Eligible lead applicants include qualified rural health care providers such as CAHs, REHs, rural PPS and sole community hospitals, FQHC or look-alike, RHC, CMHC or CCBHC, OTP, physician or NPP groups, and EMS organizations. Collaborative and third-party applications require required attestations.

Requirements Checklist

• Applicants must demonstrate capacity for planning, training, and infrastructure development to implement whole-person health models; collaborate with a statewide advisory board; enhance EMS systems; expand services and partnerships through mini-grants; and conduct workforce recruitment and retention activities.

Submission Instructions

Application portal linked from Colorado HCPF RHTP website. Applicants should monitor release notices and submit questions to hcpf_rhtp@state.co.us.

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