Rural Utilities Service - Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program
1998 Funding Recipients
100% GRANT
State Type* Project Name Grant
AR E Arkansas Delta Consortium $350,000
AZ M Arizona Board of Regents, University
of Arizona $142,075
AZ M Sells PHS Indian Hospital $280,900
CA M The Regents of the University of
California, Davis $349,118
CA E Visible Light, Inc. $346,700
CA M University of Southern California $122,956
CO M Regents of the University of Colorado,
Body Corporate $187,332
GA E Atlanta-Fulton County Zoo $304,409
IL M Community Health and Emergency
Services, Inc. $ 65,200
LA E Northwestern State University of
Louisiana $350,000
LA M Louisiana State University Medical Center $344,000
LA M Allen Parish Hospital $105,000
LA M Louisiana State University $150,000
MN E Leech Lake Tribal College $246,000
MS E Mississippi Delta TriDistrict Partnership $350,000
MS E Mississippi-Alabama School District
Consortium $339,240
MT E Lodge Grass Public Schools $347,430
NC E University of NC at Chapel Hill $299,244
NC E Beaufort County Community College $110,198
NE M Faith Regional Health Services $350,000
NY M Mary McClellan Hospital $225,000
NY M Daemen College $200,000
NY E Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming-BOCES $342,000
OK E Western Oklahoma State College $226,040
OK E CNA PRO 2000, Inc. $241,060
SD M McKennan Hospital $205,706
SD E Lower Brule Community College $316,055
TX M Maverick County Hospital District -- Fort
Duncan Medical Center $326,484
TX M Texas A & M Research Foundation $141,000
TX E Southwest Texas Junior College $350,000
TX E Mason Independent School District $346,111
TX E Taft Independent School District $347,164
TX E Odem-Edroy Independent School District $336,740
TX E Stamford County Line Independent
School District $167,457
TX E Crockett Independent School District $294,319
VI M Virgin Islands Department of Health $349,404
WV M Charleston Area Medical Center $237,389
$9,791,731
COMBINATION GRANT / LOAN
State Type* Project Name Grant Loan
AL E IAE, Inc. $143,209 $206,102
AL E Scottsboro-Jackson County Chamber
of Commerce $113,849 $183,001
AL E Talladaga County Board of Education $117,262 $232,738
ID M Gooding County Memorial Hospital
District $157,378 $192,622
IL E Loyola University Chicago $ 88,751 $130,080
IN M Patient First Systems, Inc. $ 53,047 $105,287
KS E Colby Community College $ 99,417 $ 98,407
LA M Lady of the Sea General Hospital $ 58,747 $ 62,401
ME M Regional Medical Center at Lubec $108,467 $157,533
MI M Marquette General Hospital $ 64,679 $ 66,321
MI E Hills & Dales General Hospital $125,664 $180,853
MI E Atlanta Community Schools $ 54,007 $ 83,646
MO E Frisco League Consortium $184,797 $135,203
MT M Daniels Memorial Hospital and
Nursing Home $183,607 $166,393
MT M St. Patrick Hospital Corporation $168,564 $181,436
ND E Greater Barnes County (ITV)
Consortium $144,015 $168,605
NE E Educational Service Unit #13 $179,820 $133,957
NE E Educational Service Unit No. 5 $118,309 $119,191
NE E Northeast Community College $ 55,242 $ 80,968
NY E Finger Lakes Distance Learning
Consortium $118,698 $128,327
SD M Missouri Valley Health Network
Teleradiology Project $158,921 $191,079
TN E McNairy County/Selmer Center of
Higher Learning and Training $ 39,013 $ 51,987
WI E Cooperative Educational Service
Agency 10 $172,807 $442,193
$2,708,269 $3,498,331
Grand Total of All 1998 Grant and Loans $12,500,000 $3,498,331
* Type: E= Educational, M = Medical
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