The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded AP & Twireless Inc. a $873,154 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 to rural areas of Port Townsend, Washington from March 2023 through March 2025. As the prime awardee, AP & Twireless Inc. will work with its parent company, Alaska Power & Telephone...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $33,017,636 Project Grant on June 10, 2024, to Alaska Telephone Company under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA #10.855). The grant aims to implement telecommunications-enabled technologies and equipment to enhance access to distance learning and telemedicine services for rural populations in Wasilla, Alaska. The project period is from June 10, 2024, to June 10, 2026. This grant supports Alaska...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $16,956,357.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant was awarded to Matanuska Telecom Association Inc. (M T A), a for-profit telecommunications company, to fund the deployment of broadband infrastructure and telecommunications services in the rural Palmer, Alaska region. The two-year grant, running from December 2,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded Atautchikun, LLC a $24,920,329 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). This grant funding supports the acquisition and deployment of advanced telecommunications technologies to extend distance learning and telemedicine capabilities to rural Alaskan communities. The project aims to improve access to education, training, and healthcare services in remote areas...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $16,588,260 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to Copper Valley Telephone Cooperative Incorporated, located in Valdez, Alaska. The grant will fund the acquisition and deployment of advanced telecommunications technologies to extend educational and medical applications to underserved rural communities in the Valdez area. The project aims to improve access to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $30,970,030 Project Grant to Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative Inc. (ASTAC) under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant, awarded on June 11, 2024, will support a 2-year project to expand broadband infrastructure, connectivity, and digital services to enable advanced telecom capabilities for rural communities in Alaska served by ASTAC. Key objectives include...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $429,860 Project Grant to Washington State University on August 7, 2023 under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). This 2-year grant supports the university's efforts to improve access to educational and healthcare services for rural populations through advanced telecommunications technologies, including computer networks and related equipment. Washington State...
The Project Telephone Company was awarded an $8.58 million Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support Project Telephone Company's PILOT BROADBAND GRANT project to encourage and improve the use of telemedicine and telecommunications technologies to provide educational and medical benefits to rural residents in Scobey, Montana through August 2024. As the...
The Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $10,595,446 Project Grant to Delta-Montrose Electric Association on February 25, 2021 to support broadband deployment through February 25, 2023. The grant funding will support the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program, which aims to expand access to telemedicine and distance learning opportunities in rural areas through telecommunications and related advanced technology projects. Specifically, the...
The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded Altamaha Electric Membership Corp a $10.6 million Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program. The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet access to rural communities in Lyons, Georgia through February 2023. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to expand educational opportunities and access to healthcare via telecommunications technologies in rural...