The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $218,000 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to OSF Healthcare System, a non-profit hospital organization. This 2-year grant will fund digital literacy training and Congress-directed projects to provide educational and medical benefits through distance learning and telemedicine services to people living in rural areas. Additionally, OSF Healthcare System...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $542,286 Project Grant to Firsthealth Of The Carolinas Inc., a non-profit healthcare provider in North Carolina, under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The 2-year grant, awarded on August 7, 2023, will support Firsthealth's telemedicine program to improve access to medical services in rural areas through advanced telecommunications technologies. This funding will enable...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $600,000 Rural Telemedicine Grants program (CFDA 93.211) project grant to Grays Harbor County Public Hospital District #1 (doing business as Summit Pacific Medical Center), a rural hospital in Washington state. The grant funding will be used to expand access to medication-assisted treatment, counseling services, provider training, and community outreach to address the opioid crisis,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $600,000 Rural Telemedicine Grant (CFDA 93.211) to Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc. (CCHCI) to address the opioid crisis and improve healthcare access in rural southeastern Arizona. The funding will enable CCHCI, a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center, to expand medication-assisted treatment, counseling services, provider training, and community outreach through...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $482,791 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to Integrated Care Of Greater Hickory Inc., a for-profit healthcare organization based in Hickory, North Carolina. The two-year grant, awarded on September 11, 2024, will fund the development and implementation of advanced telecommunications capabilities to extend educational and medical services to underserved rural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $112,200 Project Grant to the University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, a non-profit hospital, to support their Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program under CFDA 10.855. This program aims to improve access to educational and healthcare services in rural areas through advanced telecommunications technologies. The grant will enable University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center to acquire and deploy...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $173,000 Project Grant to Mountain Valleys Health Centers, doing business as Big Valley Medical Center, under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). This grant will enable the non-profit community health center to acquire telecommunications equipment and infrastructure to extend telemedicine and substance use disorder treatment services to underserved rural communities in northeastern...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $655,982 Project Grant to Coal County General Hospital, Inc. under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to fund a 2-year telemedicine initiative. The objective of the grant is to improve access to medical care for rural residents through advanced telecommunications and computer network technologies. In addition, through sub-awards from other federal grant programs, Coal...
The Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center was awarded a $817,463 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service in September 2024. The grant funding will be used to acquire telecommunications-enabled medical equipment, enhancing healthcare access and telemedicine capabilities in the rural Globe, Arizona community served by the medical center. As a sub-grantee, Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center has also participated in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $136,680 Project Grant to Northwest Hospital Alliance Inc. under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The funding will support the provision of telemedicine services and distance learning initiatives in the rural Coeur d'Alene, Idaho area over a 2-year period from August 7, 2023 to August 7, 2025. This grant builds on previous USDA and Department of Health and Human Services...