Digital Health Platform Bridging Utah’s Urban-Rural Gap
GrantID: 76617
Grant Funding Amount Low: $5,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $30,000
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Grant Overview
Utah displays distinct rural-urban divides in digital health platform deployment, with 62% of its landmass rural yet only 15% of the 3.3 million residents living there. The Wasatch Front urban corridor holds most specialists while the Colorado Plateau region lacks consistent connectivity. Economic drivers in tech and tourism create income disparities affecting preventive care access. Unlike Idaho applications, Utah requires demonstration of extreme rural delivery capacity due to frontier county designation.
Rural-Urban Divides in Utah's Digital Infrastructure
Population density reaches 1,200 per square mile in Salt Lake County versus under 5 in Piute County. Broadband coverage drops to 58% outside metropolitan statistical areas. Demographic diversity includes 14% Hispanic and 2% Native American residents with lower digital literacy scores in health topics.
Platform Readiness Requirements in Utah
Facilities such as the 15 critical access hospitals report EHR interoperability rates at 65%. Workforce constraints show shortages of health IT specialists outside the Provo-Orem area. Applications must provide Utah Department of Health data-sharing agreements.
Geographic Fit for Utah Applicants
Proposals require mapping of 5G coverage along U.S. Route 191 and plans to serve at least 200 users per month in the initial 12 months with documented engagement metrics.
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