Congresswoman Chellie Pingree

Representing the 1st District of Maine

Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grants

Jan 15, 2016
Grant Opportunity

Agency: Department of Agriculture

Closing Date for Applications:    Mar 14, 2016  

Description: The Distance Learning and Telemedicine program helps rural communities use the unique capabilities of telecommunications to connect to each other and to the world, overcoming the effects of remoteness and low population density. For example, this program can link teachers and medical service providers in one area to students and patients in another. 

Additional information: http://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/distance-learning-telemedicine-grants

Grants.gov link: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=280973