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Funding Opportunity Now Available: Adopt Shared Services Consortiums
Arizona Medicaid - AHCCCS·AZ·Provider News
Effective date
Jul 31, 2026
We identified it
Aug 4, 2026
Summary
This is a new competitive grant funding opportunity from Arizona AHCCCS supporting rural healthcare organizations to develop and implement shared service consortiums. The grant aims to reduce operational costs and eliminate duplication through shared staffing, training, data systems, facilities, and purchasing arrangements across rural and Tribal communities in Arizona. Applications are due by August 28, 2026.
Action Required
This policy does not require billing team action. It is a grant funding opportunity for eligible rural healthcare organizations to apply for. If your healthcare practice is located in a rural Arizona area and meets the eligibility criteria (CAH, RHC, FQHC, rural hospital, etc.), the practice leadership and grants management team should review the full RFGA at https://gn.ecivis.com/GO/gn_redir/T/xyejj8x3xw4i and consider submitting an application by the August 28, 2026 deadline through Arizona's EUNA online grant system. Billing teams do not need to update coding, billing processes, or documentation requirements based on this announcement.