This $626,695 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) on February 1, 2024. The funding will enable Avera Health, a large non-profit healthcare system based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to implement telehealth capabilities and expand distance learning programs to improve access to education, training, and healthcare services for rural communities across the...
The South Dakota Network, LLC (SDN Communications) received a $2,672,246 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on March 29, 2023. The grant is part of the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) and will support broadband infrastructure expansion to improve access to distance learning and telemedicine services in rural Sioux Falls, South Dakota through March 29, 2025. Specifically, the funding will address cost...
This federal Project Grant award of $268,711 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant was awarded to the Florence County School District in Lake City, South Carolina to improve access to educational services through advanced telecommunications technologies. The funding will support the acquisition and deployment of audio, video, and information technologies to...
The federal Project Grant award of $750,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The award will fund the acquisition and deployment of telecommunications-enabled equipment, including audio, video, and information technologies, to extend educational and medical applications to underserved rural areas around Peoria, Illinois. The goal is to bridge technological gaps and...
This Project Grant award of $433,865.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855), supports the Allegheny Singer Research Institute's efforts to improve access to educational and medical services through advanced telecommunications technologies in rural communities. The funding will be used to acquire and deploy audio, video, and information technologies to extend telemedicine...
This federal Project Grant award of $991,776.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant was awarded to Regional School Unit NO. 56, a non-profit educational organization located in Dixfield, Maine, to improve access to educational and medical services through advanced telecommunications technologies. The project aims to extend educational and telemedicine...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $744,290 Project Grant to Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association Inc. under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will fund a PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN project providing telemedicine and distance learning services to residents in Herreid, South Dakota through March 2025. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to improve access to...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1,278,817 Project Grant to Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association Inc. under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support a PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN project providing telecommunications and related advanced technologies to deliver educational and medical benefits through distance learning and telemedicine in Herreid, South Dakota from March 2023 through March...
This Project Grant award of $999,868.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855), will fund the acquisition and deployment of telecommunications-enabled equipment and technologies to extend educational and medical services to underserved rural areas. The primary recipient, Southwest Virginia Community College, will utilize the grant to improve access to advanced...
The federal Project Grant award of $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855) supports Western New Mexico University, a Hispanic Serving Institution, in enhancing its distance learning and telemedicine capabilities to improve access to education and healthcare services for rural populations in the region. The 2-year award, effective from September 25, 2023, to September 25, 2025, will...