mHealth Intelligence March 7, 2024
Anuja Vaidya

The agency is accepting applications for grant funding to support hardware and software purchases for telehealth and distance learning services nationwide.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making approximately $60 million in funding available through its Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program.

The program helps rural communities acquire and use advanced telecommunications technology for distance learning and telehealth services. The grants fund audio and video equipment, broadband facilities, and computer hardware, network components, and software.

The program is open to eligible organizations providing education or healthcare in rural communities with populations of 20,000 or fewer. The organizations eligible include state and local governments, federally recognized tribes, nonprofits, and incorporated for-profit businesses.

The USDA is seeking grant applications...

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