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# Rural Health Value Program vs Centers of Excellence (COE): GrantPulse comparison

**Centers of Excellence (COE)'s award ceiling of $686,000 is 1.1x Rural Health Value Program's $650,000 (41st percentile). Rural Health Value Program is dated 2026-08-07; Centers of Excellence (COE) 2026-07-22.**

Data as of 2026-11-05 · [Compiled by Zalwin](/research/grantpulse) from Grants.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) Copy citation

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## How does Rural Health Value Program compare to Centers of Excellence (COE)?

| Field | Rural Health Value Program | Centers of Excellence (COE) |
|---|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-27-045 | HRSA-27-062 |
| Title | Rural Health Value Program | Centers of Excellence (COE) |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | forecasted | forecasted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-08-07 | 2026-07-22 |
| Close date | Estimated 2027-03-20 | Estimated 2027-02-02 |
| Award ceiling | $650,000 | $686,000 |
| Award floor | n/a | $1 |
| Estimated total funding | $650,000 | $12,100,000 |
| Funding category | Health | Health |
| Eligible applicants | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); State governments; City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Small businesses | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education |
| Eligibility notes | Only domestic organizations are eligible. "Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Faith-based organizations are eligible. | Eligible entities are accredited allopathic schools of medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and graduate programs in behavioral or mental health. |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 93.692 | 93.157 |
| Summary | The purpose of the Rural Health Value (RHV) Program is to fund one recipient to provide analysis and technical assistance (TA) for rural stakeholders to help them understand and engage in the value-based care landscape in the context of rural health care. The goal of this funding opportunity is to support the ability of rural providers to participate and succeed in current and emerging payment and delivery system models designed to provide value-based care. | The Centers of Excellence Program provides grants to health professions schools and other public and nonprofit health or educational entities to assist schools in supporting programs of excellence in health professions education for under-represented minority individuals. By statute, the Centers of Excellence Program awards funding to organizations to operate programs that establish, strengthen, and expand activities to enhance the academic performance of underrepresented minority students and improve information resources, clinical education, curricula related to minority health issues. Through strategic partnerships, grant recipients develop a large competitive applicant pool, establish a |
| Agency contact | lafagbedzi@hrsa.gov | lbrayboy@hrsa.gov |
| award ceiling percentile | 40th | 41st |
| Plain-English Eligibility Score | 100/100 | 38/100 |
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Official records: [Rural Health Value Program](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363509) · [Centers of Excellence (COE)](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363272)

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