This $300,000 REDL - ELECTRIC GRANT Project Grant was awarded on May 19, 2023 by the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Housing Service under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854) to Four County Electric Membership Corporation, a non-profit electric cooperative serving rural communities in North Carolina. The grant funding supports Four County's rural economic development and job creation initiatives, including financing feasibility studies,...
This Project Grant award of $300,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA 10.854). The funding was awarded to North Central Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Attica, Ohio on July 23, 2024, with a performance period ending on July 23, 2026. The REDLG program supports economic development and job creation in rural communities through targeted financial assistance to local utility...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5,166,742 Project Grant on November 27, 2024, to the Red River Rural Telephone Association under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). This two-year grant supports the organization's efforts to improve rural access to education and healthcare services through advanced telecommunications technologies. The project aims to deploy audio, video, and information systems to extend distance...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA 10.854) to the Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association, a non-profit organization in Gowrie, Iowa. The grant, with a performance period from December 20, 2024 to December 20, 2026, will support the recipient's efforts to promote economic development and job creation in rural communities through activities such as funding...
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded Recon RF, Inc. a $9,463,451.89 Project Grant under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program (CFDA 11.038). The purpose of this 5-year grant, which runs from February 2025 to January 2030, is for Recon RF to conduct advanced R&D to develop ultra-efficient front-end modules (FEMs) for next-generation 5G and 6G open radio units (O-RUs). The key activities involve innovative high-efficiency FEM...
This $808,553 Project Grant was awarded on March 13, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant recipient, the Monroe-Randolph Regional Office of Education, will use the funds to improve telecommunications-enabled educational and healthcare services in the rural Red Bud, Illinois area. The grant will support the acquisition and deployment of advanced audio, video, and information...
The federal Project Grant award, totaling $43,285,439.25, was provided by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program (CFDA 11.038). The purpose of the award is for Microelectronics Technology Inc. (MTI) to develop a family of five energy-efficient, state-of-the-art Open RAN macro radios for operation with four worldwide mobile network operators (MNOs) and in coordination with three distributed unit...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $11,145,525 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to Grand River Mutual Telephone Corp (doing business as GRM Networks) in Princeton, Missouri. The grant, awarded on November 21, 2024, will support the acquisition and deployment of advanced telecommunications technologies to extend educational and medical applications to underserved rural communities in the...
The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded Leaco Rural Telephone Cooperative Inc. a $1,502,556 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet access and related telecommunications services from March 2023 to March 2025 in Hobbs, New Mexico through Leaco's PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT project. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service awarded a $300,000 Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program project grant to Agralite Electric Cooperative in Minnesota. The grant, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to August 1, 2026, will support economic development and job creation initiatives in rural communities served by the electric cooperative. Funding can be used for project feasibility studies, start-up costs, business incubator projects,...