Electronic Health Record Grants for Low-Income Rural Communities

The federal government's Rural Health Information Technology Network announced a $12 million grant program to help physicians and hospitals in rural areas implement electronic health records (EHRs). Eligible applicants include Native American tribal governments and 501(3)(c) nonprofit organizations.

This funding is part of an ongoing effort to bring the benefits of information technology to health providers in rural communities.

Read more about the application process and how EHR can make a difference on the Government and Technology blog.

Grant Money to Help Rural Physicians with Electronic Health Records