Distance Learning and Telemedicine
USDA - RURAL DEVELOPMENT - The electric and
telecommunications programs provide financial aid through direct and guaranteed
loans and grants for distance learning and telemedicine. This program is
designed to help develop the information superhighway in rural America. Since
1993, Rural Development has provided 142 grants totaling $41.5 million to rural schools,
hospitals and medical clinics in 39 states and one U.S. territory.
For more information about this program please see our national web site at
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rus
Contact Point: The Business and Community Program at 1221 College Park Drive, Suite 200, Dover, Delaware 19904. Phone: (302) 857-3625; FAX: (302) 857-3635; or E-Mail:
Jim.Waters@de.usda.gov
Please send any comments or suggestions to:
Shari.Sterling@de.usda.gov
Revised on: May 7, 2007