The Jo-Carroll Energy, Inc. was awarded a $2,699,480 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on March 29, 2023 to support the PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT. The grant funding will support the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program, which aims to encourage and improve the use of telemedicine, telecommunications, computer networks, and related advanced technologies to provide educational and medical benefits through distance learning and telemedicine projects in rural areas. Specifically, the grant award will assist Jo-Carroll Energy, Inc. in addressing cost overruns for broadband infrastructure deployment to expand access to telemedicine and distance learning opportunities for rural residents in and around Elizabeth, Illinois through project completion in March 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $2.7m | 3/29/23 |