Project Grant USTTI29

The U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI) will receive $289,000 under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration within the Department of Commerce. The funding will support USTTI's recruitment and leadership of a youth delegation to the Generation Connect Global Youth Summit at the International Telecommunication Union's World Telecommunications Development Conference in Kigali, Rwanda from June 2-4, 2022. USTTI will assemble...

United Communications, Inc. was awarded a $1.578 million Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants federal program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet services to improve access to distance learning and telemedicine programs for residents of Chapel Hill, Tennessee through March 2025. As a for-profit organization, United Communications will work with its parent...

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded a $289,000 Project Grant under the Special Projects program (CFDA 11.553) to the United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI), a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The purpose of this grant is for USTTI to develop and execute a mentoring and training program to enhance the skills and knowledge of the next generation of women digital leaders in Africa. Key activities to be performed by...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $12,556,772 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to the Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association, a for-profit organization located in Lake Mills, Iowa. The grant, awarded on June 10, 2024, will support a 2-year project to improve access to education, training, and healthcare services through advanced telecommunications technologies in rural Iowa. The project...

The Table Top Telephone Company, Inc. was awarded a $3,775,276 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants federal program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet access and related telecommunications services to rural communities in O'Neals, California through July 2024. Specifically, the funding will enable the expansion of broadband infrastructure to provide 100%...

The Dekalb Telephone Cooperative, doing business as DTC Communications, received a $595,094 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on March 29, 2023. The grant funds a broadband cost overrun project located in Alexandria, Tennessee, with completion expected by March 29, 2025. The grant was awarded under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855), which supports the use of telecommunications technologies to provide...

Five Area Telephone Coop Inc. was awarded a $16,606,750 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on July 14, 2022. The grant is part of the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) and will support the delivery of broadband internet access and related telecommunications services to rural communities in Muleshoe, Texas through July 14, 2024. Specifically, the funding will enable Five Area Telephone Coop Inc. to expand broadband...

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded VIAVI Solutions Inc. a $27,470,523.75 Project Grant under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program (CFDA 11.038). The purpose of this 3-year grant is to establish a hybrid physical lab infrastructure and cloud-based Testing Lab-as-a-Service (LaaS) platform called VALOR. VALOR aims to create a fully automated, cooperative, open, and impartial Testing-as-a-Service (TaaS) offering dedicated to Open...

The Peoples Telecom, LLC was awarded a $1,795,115 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet access to rural communities in McKee, KY through Mar 2025. Specifically, the funding will be used to address cost overruns associated with the PILOT BROADBAND project, helping to ensure residents in the targeted rural area can...

SWC Telesolutions Inc. was awarded a $1,979,018 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will fund a pilot broadband project to improve access to distance learning and telemedicine services for residents in rural Albuquerque, New Mexico through March 2025. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to expand access to educational and health...