Closed · HRSA-23-043 · CFDA 93.155 · Discretionary
Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement
Federal grant opportunity posted by Health Resources and Services Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $1.6M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- October 31, 2022
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement is a closed discretionary listing from Health Resources and Services Administration that offered Up to $1,615,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- up to $1.6M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 93.155
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement - is cataloged under number HRSA-23-043 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.155, posted by Health Resources and Services Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on August 25, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,615,000. The agency has projected $1.6 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $1.6 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.6 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on October 31, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
Up to $1,615,000
Close Date
October 31, 2022
Posted
August 25, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$1,615,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) is accepting applications for the fiscal year FY 2023 Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement. The purpose of this program is to improve healthcare in rural areas by analyzing and presenting Critical Access Hospital (CAH) data and capturing best practices to inform improvement efforts and efficiently target limited resources in CAHs. As Flex Program beneficiaries, CAHs will benefit by having resources that provide recommendations related to a number of national priorities: • Quality of care reporting and improvement • Financial and operational improvement • Population health activities • Emergency medical services integration Through this program, CAHs will have access to analyses of national, state, and hospital-level data, including reports for the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program (MBQIP), as well as evidence-based best practices to improve their outcomes. Additionally, work evaluating CAH-focused improvement efforts will inform CAHs and State Flex Programs. This work can also include data analysis and evaluation of best practices of CAH associated Provider-Based Rural Health Clinics. This program directly supports CAHs as Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program beneficiaries in carrying out activities of the Flex Program.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 11, 12, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration kconnorsdelaguna@hrsa.gov
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