Request for Application (RFA): Rural Health Transformation Program Funding Opportunity For Public Health Dental Hygiene Teams in Local Health Departments

Rolling application for Local Health Departments to establish/expand Public Health Dental Hygiene teams. ~5 awards at ~$470K each for FY2027 (Jul 2026–Jun 2027). Indirect costs capped at 10% of personnel. Submit to marsha.deaton@ky.gov. Award notifications expected May 25, 2026. Part of Kentucky's 'Rooted in Health: Rural Dental Access' initiative under the $212.9M RHTP grant.