The National Center for Frontier Communities is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people living in remote, rural, and border communities across the United States. It works to address disparities in health access, infrastructure, and economic opportunity by providing research, technical assistance, and policy advocacy focused on frontier and underserved regions.
Rural health care access, telehealth expansion, public health infrastructure, border and frontier community development, workforce development, and policies aimed at reducing geographic health disparities
Primarily funded through federal and state grants, foundation grants, and program-specific contracts
Collaborates with rural health associations, community health centers, public health agencies, and regional policy organizations focused on underserved and frontier areas
Non-profit organization
