Healthy Hometowns: Iowa’s RHTP

Summary

Umbrella Iowa RHT program portal. Individual procurements/notices are tracked as separate opportunities. Notice of intent to release RFP COMPADM26007 for Cardiovascular Health Hub and Spoke networks in Iowa. Notice of intent to release RFP COMPADM26006 for Maternal Health Hub and Spoke networks in Iowa. Notice of intent to release RFP PHTHOET27001 for Mobile Integrated Health projects in Iowa.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are Iowa rural health care providers, rural hospitals, networks, and organizations serving rural census tracts as defined by the Goldsmith Modification. Approximately 47.5% of Iowans reside in rural census tracts; eligibility for individual RFPs may include specific focus areas such as chronic disease, maternal health, and integrated service networks as further defined in solicitation documents. Eligible applicants include Iowa-based provider organizations, healthcare networks, and agencies able to demonstrate legally executed agreements between hub and spoke sites. Rural provider partnerships are encouraged.

Requirements Checklist

• Applicants may be required to submit legally executed referral or partnership agreements, a project narrative, a detailed budget justification, data sharing participation attestations, and/or a community investment strategy. Requirements vary by funding opportunity; see each individual RFP or RFI for detailed submission criteria.