The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently announced a Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network Technical Assistance Program with about $50 million in available funds. The program will provide technical assistance to rural health care networks to strengthen training and certification programs in the following support roles for health care in rural areas:

• Community Health Support;
• Health IT and/or Telehealth Technical Support;
• Community Para-Medicine; and
• Case Management Staff and/or Respiratory Therapists

Program Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-22-157

Due Date for Applications: June 8, 2022

Estimated Number and Type of Award: One (1) cooperative agreement

Estimated Annual Award Amount: Up to $500,000 per year for 3 years

Eligible applicants: Domestic public or private, non-profit and for-profit, entities.

See here for more detailed information regarding this funding announcement.