Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-19097
Supplemental Funding Awards for Rural Graduate Medical Education and Infant-Toddler Court Programs
Buyer
Department of Health and Human Services / Health Resources and Services Administration
Posted
September 18, 2026
Identifier
2026-19097
NAICS
541618, 624110
This award announcement from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) highlights supplemental funding for two major technical assistance programs: - Government Buyer: - Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) - Award Recipients: - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - ZERO TO THREE National Center for Infant, Toddler and Families, Inc. - Services Requested: - Rural Residency Planning and Development Technical Assistance Program (UNC Chapel Hill) - Provide additional technical assistance and develop resources for rural graduate medical education - Quantity: 1 supplemental award - Estimated value: $800,000 - Infant-Toddler Court Program National Resource Center (ZERO TO THREE) - Support activities to strengthen child welfare and early childhood systems - Expand Infant-Toddler Court approach and provide financial/technical support to local sites - Quantity: 1 supplemental award - Estimated value: $2,750,000 - Unique Requirements: - Focus on rural health care improvement and child welfare system strengthening - No specific OEMs or commercial products referenced; awards are for technical assistance and resource development - Recipients are sole awardees for their respective programs - Period of Performance: - UNC Chapel Hill: Project period from September 30, 2025, to September 29, 2030; supplement budget period from September 30, 2026, to September 29, 2027 - ZERO TO THREE: Project period from September 30, 2026, to September 29, 2027
Description
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), is providing additional award funds to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The funding supports the Rural Residency Planning and Development Technical Assistance (RRPD-TA) Program to provide additional technical assistance on rural graduate medical education. The goal is to support the improvement of health care in rural areas by advancing knowledge and resources related to rural graduate medical education development and sustainability. The supplemental award amount is $800,000 for the project period from September 30, 2025, to September 29, 2030.