GREAT Health Workforce Retention Technology Grant (Surgical Robots)

Summary

Anticipated grant for surgical robotics and workforce retention technology at rural hospitals. Funding notice expected June 15, 2026; application deadline expected July 15, 2026.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are rural hospitals in Georgia, including Critical Access Hospitals and CMS-certified Rural Health Clinics, that submitted a Letter of Intent (LOI) for participation in the AHEAD Model and completed the Rural Hospital Technical Assessment by May 29, 2026.

Requirements Checklist

• Applicants must submit evidence of an LOI for AHEAD Model participation, a completed Rural Hospital Technical Assessment, and documentation supporting implementation of surgical robotics or workforce retention technologies. Additional requirements may include financial assessment and program-specific attachments as outlined in the funding notice.

Required attachments

• Evidence of LOI submission
• Completed Technical Assessment

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