As noted in a previous post, Minnesota was the first state to open their RHTP application. But what other states have made progress since then?  The short answer? Not many.  Minnesota remains one of the only states where hospitals and clinics can actively apply in a clear and open way. Applications are live, timelines are defined, and organizations are already moving.  North Dakota is…

3.25.2026 What’s Happening:  If you have been following the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), you’ve likely seen that Minnesota released its first round of funding applications last week.  As one of the first states to move, rural healthcare providers – hospitals, clinics, Tribal Nations, and community mental health centers — have an opportunity to see how RHTP will play out on the ground.  However, many organizations and providers may not be sure how to effectively position themselves for maximum benefit.  Important…