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What is the Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project (RHPTP)?

RHPTP is designed to help strengthen your organization’s foundation in the key elements of value-based care, including but not limited to efficiency, quality, patient experience and safety of care. The goal is to guide, prepare and position rural hospitals and clinics to be effective participants in a health system focused on value.


Did you know there are numerous ways to participate in value-based care? Let us help you navigate strategies that are the right fit for your organization.

Who should apply?

  • Small Rural Hospitals
  • Certified Rural Health Clinics

How to apply?

The application should take no more than 10 minutes to complete.

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Informational Webinar

Register to attend our informational webinar Monday, September 22 to learn more.

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When is the deadline?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, however the deadline for the 2025-2026 project year is 

October 10, 2025.

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When does technical assistance begin? 

Technical assistance for the 2025-2026 project year begins in December 2025 and ends August 31, 2026.

Visit the RHPTP website for eligibility, application and application process, benefits of participation and FAQs. Contact Info: rhptp@ruralcenter.org

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided financial support for this Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project. The award provided 100% of total costs and totaled $800,000. The contents are those of the author. They may not reflect the policies of HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

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