South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services · Posted April 2, 2026
Application Due
June 1, 2026
Q&A Deadline
April 16, 2026
This opportunity funds projects to modernize health IT infrastructure for rural healthcare providers through certified EHR platforms, interoperability upgrades, cybersecurity improvements, patient-facing digital tools, and advanced analytics. Applicants must demonstrate measurable impact for rural residents. Supports modernizing health IT systems and infrastructure for rural healthcare providers in SC, including system transitions, upgrades for interoperability/cybersecurity/AI, and patient-facing digital platforms. Request for Applications for the state RHTP. Submission portal: https://www.scdhhs.gov/resources/grants Total funding available: $2,000,000.
Healthcare Providers serving rural South Carolina communities (including hospitals, clinics, FQHCs, EMS providers, providers for individuals with disabilities, and pharmacies), SC-based CBOs, Local Government/Public Health Agencies, Non-profits serving rural SC; must serve rural SC communities as defined by HRSA. Healthcare Providers, CBOs, Local Government Entities/Public Health Agencies, and Nonprofits serving rural South Carolina and meeting HRSA rural definition.
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Application Prep
Application #: SCDHHS-26-001
Reference: SCDHHS-26-001
Program: Connections to Care Initiative
Match: No
Performance: Upon award through September 30, 2027
Key Dates: Anticipated Notice of Award: 2026-07-31
Review Criteria:
Budget Range
Contact
Grant Coordinator, grants@scdhhs.gov