# 2026-19221: HRSA Hands Extra Cash to Rural Health Data Wizards

2026-19221, Notice of Supplemental Funding, Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Program, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, Health Resources and Services Administration published 2026-09-21, effective 2026-09-01; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-28).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19221
- As of: 2026-09-28
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19221
- Title: Notice of Supplemental Funding, Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Program
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; Health Resources and Services Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 59791
- Published: 2026-09-21
- Effective: 2026-09-01
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## In one line

HRSA Hands Extra Cash to Rural Health Data Wizards

## Summary

HRSA is giving an extra $260,000 to Telligen, Inc. to help rural hospitals and small health care providers improve the quality of care from September 2026 to August 2027. This funding supports better data use, reporting, and ongoing quality improvements in rural health care. If you’re involved in rural health, expect stronger support to boost care quality and data skills soon!

## Abstract

HRSA is awarding supplemental funding under the Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Program to one award recipient in fiscal year 2026 to advance efforts to improve health care and quality of care in rural areas by supporting quality measure implementation, data reporting, and the use of data to drive improvements in quality of care.

## Effects PRIA read

- HRSA awards $260,000 to boost rural care: benefit, low. HRSA awarded $260,000 to Telligen, Inc. for the period September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027 to provide extra technical assistance to Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program beneficiaries, Critical Access Hospitals, and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program participants. The fun…

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## Sources
- [2026-19221 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/21/2026-19221/notice-of-supplemental-funding-rural-quality-improvement-technical-assistance-program)
- [2026-19221 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-21/pdf/2026-19221.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19221 (as of 2026-09-28).