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Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program is sponsored by Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). This program provides assistance to healthcare providers for eligible expenses related to telecommunications and voice services for the use of telemedicine and telehealth. This directly supports the operational IT needs for hospitals engaged in telehealth.
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Funding Details: Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program - Rural Health Information Hub Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program Applications are not being accepted at this time, and will be accepted when the next filing window opens.
Federal Communications Commission, Universal Service Administrative Company The Telecommunications (Telecom) Program is a component program of the FCC's Rural Health Care Program. It provides funding to eligible healthcare providers for eligible expenses related to telecommunications services necessary for the provision of healthcare.
Examples of eligible telecommunications A healthcare provider must meet the following criteria to Must fall under one of the healthcare provider Post-secondary educational institutions offering healthcare instruction, including teaching hospitals Community health centers and health centers providing healthcare to migrants Local health departments and agencies Community mental health centers Dedicated emergency departments in rural Skilled nursing facilities Must be a public or nonprofit entity Must be located in a rural area The Telecom Program subsidizes the difference between urban and rural rates for eligible telecommunications Applications are not being accepted at this time and will be accepted when the next filing window opens.
current filing window is December 1, 2026 - April 1, To apply, follow the step-by-step process below. Visit program website for additional details. Determine eligibility using FCC Form 465 Request services through the competitive bidding process by completing FCC Form 465 and posting it to USAC's website for a minimum of 28 days.
Evaluate bids received and select the most cost-effective service provider. Submit funding request by filing the FCC Form 466 the online application system (My Portal) . Review the funding commitment letter from USAC and certify connection by submitting FCC Form 467.
The service provider will complete the To learn more about the program, visit the Rural Health Care assistance page . · Health information technology USAC Rurality Tier Search Tool, Universal Service Administrative Company, Federal Communications Commission, For complete information about funding programs, including your application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided for your convenience only.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Healthcare providers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program are due April 1, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program is funded by Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications from small business concerns (SBCs) for funding to perform research leading to the development of innovative technologies that may advance progress for early detection and assessment of individuals at risk and for early diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-15-024. Assistance Listing: 93.847. Funding Instrument: G. Category: FN,HL. Award Amount: $2M total program funding.
This initiative will stimulate and support innovative research by small business concerns that may lead to the development of novel technologies for the early diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of micro and macro vascular complications of diabetes which are associated with significant morbidity and mortality of the disease and high costs to the health care system. Funding Opportunity Number: PA-14-058. Assistance Listing: 93.847. Funding Instrument: G. Category: FN,HL.
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