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Tools and Strategies for Managing Health Networks

Funding & Sustainability

Links to Funding Resources
HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy Grants
The Community-Based Division (CBD) programs provide funding to increase access to care in rural communities. Through eight grant programs and multiple contracts, over 300 grants have been awarded. 
Rural Assistance Center Funding & Opportunities
Access funding information several ways on the RAC website. RAC providSummaries of funding programs are provided by RAC with links to the funding announcement and source.
GrantStation
GrantStation offers grant writing resources and a large searchable database of funding opportunities from public entities and private foundations. Significant discounts on subscriptions are available to NCHN members.
Network Formation, Evolution, and Evaluation (ppt)
Presentation by WIPFLi: provides an overview of the network lifecycle and an evaluation tool for sustainability
(2005, WIPFLi)
How to Make Sustainability Every Employee’s Responsibility
​Harvard Business Review, 2.23.18 by CB Bhattacharya
Rural Philanthropy Toolkit
This toolkit compiles emerging practices and resources to support rural communities seeking to build relationships with philanthropies across the United States. RHIhub, 2019
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