Opportunity Information: Apply for RDBCP DHCS 2022
The Delta Health Care Services Grant (DHCS) Program is a competitive federal grant opportunity run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through its Rural Business-Cooperative Service. For fiscal year 2022, USDA made a total of $3,000,000 available to support projects that respond to ongoing, unmet health needs in the Delta Region. The program is authorized under Section 379G of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008u), as updated by the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-334), which frames the initiative as a targeted investment in health outcomes and service capacity in historically underserved Delta communities.
The core goal of the DHCS Program is to strengthen health care access and address persistent gaps in services across the Delta Region by funding collaborative, regionally focused efforts. The emphasis is not just on individual providers or isolated programs, but on cooperation and coordination among key local and regional players. This includes partnerships involving health care professionals and provider organizations, colleges and universities, research institutions, and economic development entities operating in or serving the Delta Region. In practice, the program is designed to encourage multi-organization approaches that can tackle health challenges at a systems level, such as improving service delivery, expanding capacity, coordinating care, or developing region-specific strategies informed by research and community needs.
This opportunity is categorized as a discretionary grant within the federal “Health” activity area and is listed under CFDA number 10.874. The funding instrument is a grant, meaning funds are awarded to carry out approved project activities rather than as a loan or procurement contract. USDA anticipated making about 10 awards under this notice, with an award ceiling of up to $1,000,000 per grant, reflecting an intent to fund a small number of relatively substantial projects rather than many small awards. Because the total funding pool is $3,000,000, applicants should expect a competitive environment where proposals are evaluated against each other for overall merit and alignment with the program purpose.
Eligibility is described broadly as “Others,” with the notice directing applicants to consult the “Additional Information on Eligibility” section in the full announcement for the specific details and any limits or requirements. Even with that broad label, the program description strongly signals that applications are expected to be rooted in the Delta Region and to demonstrate meaningful collaboration among relevant regional stakeholders, particularly those capable of delivering health services, supporting workforce or training needs through higher education, contributing research capacity, or linking health improvements to broader community and economic development priorities.
Key administrative details from the posted notice include the funding opportunity title, “Delta Health Care Service Grant Program,” and the opportunity number “RDBCP DHCS 2022.” The opportunity was posted on May 13, 2022, and had an original application closing date of July 13, 2022. Overall, the DHCS Program functions as a targeted USDA investment aimed at improving health outcomes and service availability in the Delta Region by financing collaborative projects that can measurably reduce unmet health needs through coordinated regional action.Apply for RDBCP DHCS 2022
- The Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Delta Health Care Service Grant Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 10.874.
- This funding opportunity was created on May 13, 2022.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 13, 2022. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 10 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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