HRSA accepting applications for rural maternity care program

The Health Resources and Services Administration is accepting applications until April 22 for its four-year Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies Program. HRSA will award up to three cooperative agreements of up to $1 million per year for establishing rural obstetric networks to improve maternity care and access in rural communities. The program will run from Sept. 30, 2025, through Sept. 29, 2029. (HRSA announcement; 1/17/25)