Engagement & Resources

Apply by Tomorrow for the Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) Program: The SDS program awards schools funding for scholarships to disadvantaged students who are more likely to practice in primary care and in medically vulnerable communities. Eighty awards up to $650,000 each are expected. Applications close on July 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Learn more.

Apply for the Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program: This program provides rural public or nonprofit private healthcare providers with awards to improve healthcare quality through clinical data collection and evidence-based approaches. Twenty grants up to $250,000 each are expected. Applications close on August 6, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Learn more.

Apply for the Medical Student Education Program: This program awards funding to public medical schools that are in the top quartile of states with projected primary care provider shortages. A total of $13 million is expected to be provided to eight schools over five years. Applications close on September 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Learn more.

Apply for the FY27 Expanding Nutrition Services (ENS) Program: The FY27 ENS program provides funding to increase nutrition services access at Health Resources and Services Administration-funded health centers. A total of 357 awards of $350,000 each are expected. Applications close on September 9, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Learn more.

Apply for the HHS Health Care Education Challenge Program: The HHS Health Care Education Challenge program supports scalable, evidence-based approaches to integrating nutrition education into medical and nursing programs. The challenge includes tracks for both established and developing programs. Up to $2.1 million in awards is expected. Applications close on September 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Learn more.