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2026-07-07
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Telehealth Centers of Excellence

HRSA-26-056 · Health Resources and Services Administration

public health biomedical clinical computing communications education workforce Health

Closes
2026-07-08 · 1 d
Award ceiling
$4,250,000
Award floor
$4,250,000
Program funding
$8,500,000
Expected awards
2
Cost sharing
No
Posted
2026-06-05
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Characterization · gpt-5.4-mini · 2026-07-06

This cooperative agreement funds the two current Telehealth Centers of Excellence award recipients to implement and evaluate innovative telehealth solutions for rural and underserved communities.

Funds
evaluation research
University
ineligible
social behavioral
minor
engineering
substantial
life biomedical
substantial
computational data
substantial

RESTRICTED TO: SINGLE NAMED INSTITUTION

⚑ Eligibility is limited to the two current Telehealth Centers of Excellence award recipients. · Cooperative agreement; substantial federal involvement likely.

Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules

IPPRA 5 none limited competition — a named institution holds this
Tom Love Innovation Hub 5 none not openly competed
Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) 5 none limited competition — a named institution holds this

Description

The Telehealth Centers of Excellence program will support academic medical centers in implementing and evaluating innovative telehealth solutions in rural and underserved communities. These centers will serve as national models by testing concepts and creating proven approaches that expand access to care and improve health outcomes and can be replicated nationally.

Eligibility

Eligibility is limited to the two current Telehealth Centers of Excellence award recipients.

Apply

View on Grants.gov → CONTACT: Health Resources and Services Administration <TTendo@hrsa.gov>

Proposal brief SEE AN EXAMPLE →

A one-page internal memo: fit assessment, submission requirements, document scaffold, and next steps dated back from the deadline — tailored to your project idea if you add one.

ONE LLM CALL (~1¢) · CACHED · REQUIRES STAFF KEY

Proposal shell · HHS services agencies (SAMHSA / HRSA / CDC / ACF) conventions SEE AN HHS EXAMPLE →

Funder-faithful document skeletons — HHS services agencies (SAMHSA / HRSA / CDC / ACF)'s document set with section headings, page limits, reviewer guidance, and writing prompts; add a project idea to get [DRAFT] starter bullets. Download as .md for Word or Overleaf.

ONE LLM CALL (~2-3¢) · CACHED · SCAFFOLDING, NOT GHOSTWRITING

Legacy IPPRA LLM assessment (v2.0, for comparison)

15/100 · gpt-5.4-mini · 2026-07-06

This is a telehealth implementation/evaluation program in health care delivery, which touches IPPRA’s public health/crisis-response portfolio only indirectly. The opportunity is limited to the two current award recipients, so a public university like OU/IPPRA could not apply directly, which caps relevance well below active fit.

Legacy scoring history

2026-07-06 15 gpt-5.4-mini This is a telehealth implementation/evaluation program in health care delivery, which touches IPPRA’s public health/crisis-response portfolio only indirectly. The opportunity is limited to the two current award recipients, so a public university like OU/IPPRA could not apply directly, which caps relevance well below active fit.
2026-07-06 10 gpt-5.4-mini This is squarely in telehealth implementation and health outcomes, which touches IPPRA’s public health/crisis-response portfolio only loosely through evaluation and community access to care. However, eligibility is limited to the two current award recipients, so a public university like OU/IPPRA could not apply directly or as a named partner, capping relevance at a very low score.