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Listed below are several rural resource links where a variety of information can be found. Please contact us if you have additional information you would like to see posted or if you find a broken link or inaccurate information so we can correct the problem.
American Fact Finder A site managed by the US Census Bureau; a source for population, housing, economic and geographic information
Critical Access Hospitals A program designed to improve rural heal care access and reduce hospital closures
Federal Network Development, Outreach, and Telemedicine Grants Kathy Williams, (515) 281-7224
Federal Resources: Department of Health and Human Services Network Development Grants and Outreach Grants ~Donna Marx (301) 594-4245 Office of Grants Management (budget, financial, or fiscal information)
Iowa Economy, Farm Sector Data Farm sector statistics, news and trends provided Iowa Workforce Development
ISU Extension to "Acreage Living" An online newsletter for rural residents highlighting country living
ISU Extension to Agriculture and Natural Resources (http://www.extension.iastate.edu/ag/)
ISU Extension - Integrated Crop Management (http://www.extension.iastate.edu/CropNews/)
ISU Extension News (http://www.extension.iastate.edu/news/)
Mahaska County Extension: Current information about Mahaska County (http://www.extension.iastate.edu/mahaska/)
PRIMECARE Margaret Pitris, (515)281-5069 ~Community Grants Program, ~Primary Care Provider Loan Repayment ~Community Scholarship Programs
Programmatic Questions Office of Rural Health Policy ~Roberto Anson, (301)443-7440
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Rural Health Clinics Kathy Williams, (515) 281-7224
Rural Policy Research Institute (http://www.rupri.org)
Shortage Designations Brian Bock (515)242-6879
Shortage Designation, Community Health Centers National Health Service Corps, J-1 Visa Waiver Program Carl Kulczyk, (515) 281-8154
Technical Assistance Bureau of Rural Health and Primary Care. IDPH Lucas State Office building. Des Moines. IA 50319 Fax: 515-242-6384
USDA Rural Programs (http://ric.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=5&tax_level=1&tax_subject=213)
Volunteer Health Care Provider Program Carol Barnhill (515)281-6221
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