The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $31,039,614 Project Grant to Unicom, Inc., a for-profit telecommunications company, to deliver broadband infrastructure and connectivity services in rural areas of Alaska. The grant was funded through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA #10.855), which provides financial assistance to rural communities to improve access to education, training, and healthcare services through advanced...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded Unicom, Inc., a for-profit telecommunications company, a $35,000,000 Project Grant under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) on July 25, 2023. The grant funding will be used to facilitate broadband deployment and expand internet connectivity in unserved areas of Anchorage, Alaska. Through this award, Unicom will deliver critical telecommunications infrastructure and services to enable access to distance learning...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $25,000,000 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Project Grant to Unicom, Inc., a telecommunications company based in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant, awarded on December 11, 2024, will fund the deployment of broadband infrastructure and telecommunications technologies to extend educational and telehealth services to underserved rural communities in Alaska. The project aims to enable distance learning programs,...
This federal Project Grant award of $5,000,000.00 was made on September 27, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Community Connect Grant Program (CFDA #10.863). The grant recipient, Unicom, Inc., a for-profit telecommunications company based in Anchorage, Alaska, will use the funds to deploy broadband transmission services and establish community centers with free high-speed internet access in rural, economically-challenged communities in Alaska that...
The Cordova Telephone Cooperative, Inc., doing business as Cordova Telecom Cooperative, received a $5,007,065 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on March 29, 2023 to support the PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT. The two-year grant will fund the expansion of broadband internet access in Cordova, Alaska through March 29, 2025. The award is being provided under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855), which...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $24,920,329 Project Grant to Atautchikun, LLC, an Alaskan Native Corporation-owned business, under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will fund the deployment of advanced telecommunications technologies, including end-user equipment, broadband services, and video conferencing tools, to improve distance learning and telemedicine capabilities in rural Alaskan communities. This...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded Mukluk Telephone Co Inc. a $1,450,580 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) on March 29, 2023. The grant will support the delivery of distance learning and telemedicine services through a pilot broadband expansion project in Anchorage, AK from March 2023 through March 2025. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to improve access to educational...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2,188,893 Project Grant to United Communications, Inc., a for-profit telecommunications company, under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants (CFDA 10.855) program. This two-year grant, awarded on Feb 27, 2025, will fund the expansion of broadband internet infrastructure and services in rural Chapel Hill, Tennessee. The project aims to improve access to distance learning and telemedicine capabilities for...
The Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded Cimarron Telephone Company, L.L.C. a $1,026,300 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant funding will support Cimarron Telephone Company's PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT project from March 2023 to March 2025. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to improve access to telemedicine and distance learning resources for...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $21,404,940 Project Grant to Cordova Telecom Cooperative, Incorporated (Cordova Telecom) under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant supports a 2-year project to deploy telecommunications-enabled equipment, broadband infrastructure, and advanced technologies to enhance distance learning and telemedicine services for the rural community of Cordova, Alaska. This funding...