HTP Chronic Conditions AFA

Summary

Funding opportunity through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Health to Prosperity (HTP) initiative. Supports return-to-work programs for adults with chronic health conditions in WV, emphasizing job placement, employer engagement, data integration, and outcome reporting. Award ceiling is $8,500,000 for 12 months; reimbursement is milestone-based. Programs must operate via liaison-based coordination (not direct clinical care) and demonstrate scalability, sustainability, and compliance with state data/reporting standards. Funded activities focus on chronic physical health conditions (e.g., diabetes, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, etc.; behavioral health and SUD are excluded). Eligible applicants include nonprofit orgs, health systems, universities/colleges, workforce/employment support agencies, and regional/community-based organizations with demonstrated employer engagement. Employers may participate as partners but are not eligible for direct grants.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants: Nonprofit organizations; health systems or provider-affiliated entities; state universities or colleges; workforce or employment-support organizations; regional or community-based organizations with demonstrated employer engagement capacity. Must demonstrate operational capacity, field-based staff deployment, coordination across healthcare and employer settings, and State reporting/compliance. Employers are implementation partners but not eligible for direct grant funds.

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