Expansion of Mobile Digital Services Access Points, Clinics, and Crisis Services in Rural Communities YH27-0026

This grant seeks proposals to expand mobile digital service access points, alongside on‑site clinics and crisis response services, specifically targeting underserved rural communities. The initiative aims to improve digital connectivity, health outreach, and emergency response capabilities by deploying mobile units that combine broadband access, tele‑health capabilities, and on‑site medical staff. • Target audience: Rural populations lacking reliable broadband and health infrastructure. • Scope of work: Design, equip, and operate mobile digital hubs that provide internet access, tele‑medicine, and crisis counseling services. • Funding timeline: Applications accepted from August 3 2026, with a deadline of August 31 2026; award decision pending. • Deliverables: Fully functional mobile units, training for local staff, and measurable improvements in digital and health service access. • Evaluation criteria: Innovation, cost‑effectiveness, community impact, and sustainability of services.