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Rural Health Transformation funding in Alaska

First-year award
$272M
Reported put to work, as of Jul 31, 2026
$11.5M
4% of the award
This figure stops at Jul 31, 2026. CMS has announced more for Alaska since. See below.
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Build a plan for Alaska →Official state program ↗

Rounds to look at

  • No date posted
    Upcoming
    Year 2 Spring 2027 cycle
    Alaska RHTP

    Expected to open in early spring 2027. Continuation requests and facility renovations move to this cycle. No deadline is posted.

    Read the official notice ↗Checked Nov 7, 2026.

What the state review found, as of Nov 7, 2026

The Year 2 fall cycle closed October 28 at 11:59 p.m. Alaska time. A second Year 2 cycle is expected to open in early spring 2027, with awards as early as July 2027; continuation and renovation requests wait for that cycle.

Closed rounds (1)

Where Alaska's money has gone so far

As Alaska reported it to CMS through Jul 31, 2026. These are commitments to agencies, contractors and partners, not a measure of what has reached patients.

  • Program administration$8.7M
  • Fostering collaboration$2.2M
  • Workforce$694K
Read the detail with care. No information provided for Initiatives 1 and 2. The figures are shown as CMS printed them.

Initiative detail

Healthy Communities$1.1M
  • $1.1MContractual support. (Fostering collaboration)
Pay for Value - Fiscal Sustainability$1.1M
  • $952KAchieving Healthcare Efficiency through Accountable Design (AHEAD) model feasibility assessment. (Fostering collaboration)
  • $120KContractual support. (Fostering collaboration)
Strengthen Workforce$694K
  • $694KBehavioral health provider support. (Workforce)
Program operations$8.7M
  • $8MContractual support. (Program administration)
  • $669KProgram administrative expenditures. (Program administration)
  • $6KTechnical tools/licenses. (Program administration)

Source: RHTP Obligated Funds Report ↗

What CMS has announced for Alaska

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Jeff Paul

Jeff Paul

Founder & Principal, JP Healthcare Advisors

During eight years at Cerner, I worked across 170+ healthcare technology deployments. My deepest specialization was CommunityWorks: more than 90 community, rural, district, and critical-access hospitals in 34 states, including 62 critical-access hospitals.

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