The Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) is sharing information and asking for input on upcoming healthcare workforce development opportunities available through Initiative 1 (Workforce Development) of the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) in Montana.

DLI Commissioner Sarah Swanson hosted a workforce stakeholder webinar on Wednesday, May 13, to share more about healthcare workforce development opportunities. Commissioner Swanson discussed the state’s priorities for health careers in Montana and implementation strategies, as well as outlined how regions of the state can apply to be among the pilot communities identified in the grant. 

RHTP Workforce Stakeholder Survey – due May 22

Stakeholders with an interest in participating in a pilot community are invited to complete the following survey on behalf of their organization: Montana Rural Health Transformation Project Community Interest Survey. The survey will close on May 20, 2026 at 5 p.m. 

For ongoing updates, key resources, and links related to the program, please visit www.mtha.org/RHTP.