Pilot broadband grant
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- CLSS00000088608
- Recipient
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Pembroke Telephone Co Inc. UEI SWKEH122UJD3
- Awarding agency
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Rural Utilities Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $5,533,275
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.855 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants
- Completion date 98% complete
- Place of performance
- Pembroke, GA 31321, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
This Project Grant award of $5,533,275.00 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 will be used by Pembroke Telephone Co Inc., a for-profit woman-owned small business, to improve access to educational and medical services through advanced telecommunications technologies in the rural community of Pembroke, Georgia. The funding will enable the deployment of broadband infrastructure, including ethernet and fiber optic cabling, networking equipment, and the creation of jobs to facilitate high-speed internet access for critical community institutions such as residences, businesses, schools, libraries, and healthcare facilities. This two-year project aims to bridge the digital divide and enhance access to distance learning and telemedicine capabilities for the underserved rural population.
Quick answers
Who received award CLSS00000088608?
CLSS00000088608 was awarded to Pembroke Telephone Co Inc. by Rural Utilities Service (Department of Agriculture) on November 27, 2024.
How much is award CLSS00000088608 worth?
$5,533,275 has been obligated on CLSS00000088608.
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