Rural Health Transformation Program Updates Webinar
Summary
The Indiana Department of Health announced a statewide webinar on April 2, 2026 to provide updates on the Rural Health Transformation Program. Indiana was awarded nearly $207 million for Year 1 of this five-year federal initiative aimed at improving healthcare access, quality, and outcomes for Hoosiers in rural areas of the state.
What changed
The Indiana Department of Health is hosting an informational webinar on April 2, 2026 from 11:00am to 12:00pm EDT to provide updates on the Rural Health Transformation Program implementation. Indiana received approximately $207 million in Year 1 federal funding for this five-year initiative, which focuses on promoting innovation, strategic partnerships, infrastructure development, and workforce investment in rural healthcare. Key priorities include pre and postnatal care, chronic disease prevention and management, and addressing needs related to access to affordable healthy food, health education and literacy.
Healthcare providers, public health authorities, and stakeholders interested in rural health initiatives should attend this webinar to learn about RHTP initiatives 1-11, GROW Regional Grants, grant application processes, committee opportunities, and next steps. The session is the second informational statewide webinar on Indiana RHTP implementation. More information is available at growruralhealth.in.gov.
What to do next
- Attend the April 2, 2026 webinar to learn about RHTP implementation updates and next steps
- Review GROW Regional Grants program details and eligibility requirements
- Visit growruralhealth.in.gov for additional program information
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Rural Health Transformation Program Updates
Thursday, April 2, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm EDT
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Virtual Event View stream information Add to calendar Add to calendar Indiana was awarded nearly $207 million for Year 1 of the five-year federal Rural Health Transformation Program to improve healthcare access, quality and outcomes for Hoosiers in rural areas of the state. The five-year initiative focuses on promoting innovation, strategic partnerships, infrastructure development and workforce investment.
RHTP implementation is collaborative effort led by the Indiana Department of Health and the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, at the direction of Gov. Mike Braun.
Key priorities for RHTP include:
- Pre and postnatal care
- Chronic disease prevention and management
- Needs Related to Access (e.g.access to affordable healthy food, health education and literacy, etc.). Please join us for an RHTP update meeting from 11 a.m. - noon EST on Thursday, April 2.
This is our second informational statewide webinar to give an update on the Indiana RHTP implementation, key developments since the first webinar and next steps. More information is also available at growruralhealth.in.gov.
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- Updates on RHTP Initiatives 1-11
- GROW Regional Grants
- Grant application
- Committees
- Next steps
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