The Big Bend Telephone Co Inc. was awarded a $24,018,756 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on September 2, 2022. The grant is part of the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) and will support the delivery of telemedicine and distance learning services to rural communities in Alpine, Texas through September 2, 2024. Specifically, the funding will encourage and improve the use of telecommunications technologies to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2,325,125 Project Grant to Interbel Telephone Cooperative Inc. under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, with a completion date of November 1, 2026, will fund the acquisition and deployment of telecommunications-enabled equipment, including audio, video, and information technologies, to extend educational and medical applications to...
This Project Grant award of $170,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant 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 in College Station, TX. The goal is to improve access to educational and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $25 million Project Grant under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to Big Bend Telephone Company Inc., a for-profit telecommunications provider in Alpine, TX. This federal grant funding will support the deployment of broadband infrastructure and services to expand high-speed internet connectivity in underserved rural areas. The award has a performance period from August 8, 2023 to August 8, 2025....
This $5,825,102 federal Project Grant awarded on June 10, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855) will fund a 2-year project to improve access to education, training, and healthcare services through advanced telecommunications technologies in Tularosa, New Mexico. The grant recipient, Tularosa Basin Telephone Company, Inc., will use the funds to acquire and deploy...
The Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $9.8 million Project Grant to Central Texas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. of Goldthwaite, Texas. The grant funding will support the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program, with the official CFDA title being "Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants," and runs from July 21, 2022 through July 21, 2024. Under this award, Central Texas Telephone Cooperative will provide telemedicine...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded a $22,068,400 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant (CFDA 10.855) to Central NM Electric Co-Operative Inc. on December 18, 2024. The grant funding will support the acquisition and deployment of telecommunications-enabled equipment, including audio, video, and information technologies, to expand access to educational and medical services in the rural community of Mountainair, New Mexico. The project aims to bridge...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $108,071 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to the Reeves County Hospital District in Pecos, TX. The grant funds will be used over a 2-year period from February 1, 2024 to February 1, 2026 to implement telemedicine capabilities, distance learning programs, and substance use disorder treatment services through telecommunications and computer networks. This DLT grant...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $849,003 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant (CFDA 10.855) to Beehive Telephone Company, Inc., a minority and woman-owned small business in Tooele, Utah. The grant supports a two-year project to expand broadband infrastructure, deploy telecommunications equipment, and enhance distance learning and telemedicine capabilities in rural Tooele County. Key objectives include improving access to educational and medical...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $24,248,616 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (CFDA 10.855) program to IBT Group USA LLC on November 20, 2023. The 2-year grant project 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. Typical projects funded by...