Pilot broadband loan grant combo - grant
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- CLSS00000088490
- Recipient
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Consolidated Telephone Co UEI VNLPGCLTUZX5
- Awarding agency
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Rural Utilities Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $5,510,933
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.855 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants
- Completion date 96% complete
- Place of performance
- Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5,510,933 Project Grant to Consolidated Telephone Co., a tax-exempt, not-for-profit organization based in Brainerd, Minnesota. The grant, provided under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855), will fund the deployment of telecommunications-enabled equipment and infrastructure to improve access to educational and medical services through advanced technologies in underserved rural areas. The grant supports a 2-year project to enhance broadband connectivity, including installing fiber cabling on Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe tribal lands. This award is part of the DLT Grants program's ongoing efforts to bridge technological gaps and extend critical educational and healthcare resources to rural communities.
Quick answers
Who received award CLSS00000088490?
CLSS00000088490 was awarded to Consolidated Telephone Co by Rural Utilities Service (Department of Agriculture) on November 18, 2024.
How much is award CLSS00000088490 worth?
$5,510,933 has been obligated on CLSS00000088490.
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