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USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help People in Rural and Tribal Communities Access Remote Education and Health Care

ATHENS, Ga.,- Feb. 29, 2024, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden today announced that USDA is inviting applications for grants to help people in rural and Tribal communities access remote education and health care.

Biden-Harris administration announces $2.3M in grants to expand distance learning, telemedicine in rural KY

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Kentucky State Director Dr. Tom Carew today announced over $2.3 million in grants awarded to three recipients in Kentucky.

The grants announced today were made through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program and are expected to benefit almost 220,000 rural Kentuckians.

USDA Rural Development Awards Seven Distance Learning and Telehealth Awards to Illinois Education Systems Totaling $3.5 Million

CHAMPAIGN, IL Dec. 19th, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) State Director Betsy Dirksen Londrigan announced today that USDA has made seven Distance Telehealth Learning Medicine Awards to Illinois Education Systems that will equip them with secure hub sites and offer remote learning to over 55,000 rural students.

USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help People in Rural and Tribal Communities Access Remote Education and Health Care Resources

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is accepting grant applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) program to help people in rural and tribal communities access remote education and health care resources.