Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants
CFDA 10.855 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$936.4M
Awards
261
Recipients
249
States
46
Last Updated
Mar 18, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $526.7M | 165 | |
| 2025 | $409.2M | 95 | -22.3% |
| 2026 | $436K | 1 | -99.9% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 50 Awards under CFDA 10.855
Largest individual obligations for Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084236_012 PILOT BROADBAND 100% GRANT- RBS REDG SUB ACCOUNT SEC. 762- GRANT | BRISTOL BAY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | KING SALMON, AK-00 | 2024 | $34,885,420 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000081667_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE OF PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION South Dakota | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PINE RIDGE, SD-00 | 2024 | $34,748,254 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084228_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | ALASKA TELEPHONE COMPANY Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | WASILLA, AK-00 | 2024 | $33,017,636 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084237_012 PILOT BROADBAND 100% GRANT- RBS REDG SUB ACCOUNT SEC. 762- GRANT | UNICOM, INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2024 | $31,039,614 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084247_012 PILOT BROADBAND 100% GRANT- RBS REDG SUB ACCOUNT SEC. 762- GRANT | ARCTIC SLOPE TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION COOPERATIVE INC Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2024 | $30,970,030 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088814_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | UNICOM, INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2025 | $25,000,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084257_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | PAWNEE NATION OF OKLAHOMA Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PAWNEE, OK-03 | 2024 | $24,996,065 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088564_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | QUINTILLION SUBSEA OPERATIONS, LLC Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2025 | $24,957,845 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000089679_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | ATAUTCHIKUN, LLC Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2025 | $24,920,329 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084248_012 PILOT BROADBAND 100% GRANT- RBS REDG SUB ACCOUNT SEC. 762- GRANT | UBTA-UBET COMMUNICATIONS INC Utah | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ROOSEVELT, UT-03 | 2024 | $24,563,757 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000081660_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | IBT GROUP USA LLC Florida | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | MIAMI, FL-90 | 2024 | $24,248,616 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000081665_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | DURANT, OK-02 | 2024 | $22,297,100 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088287_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | STANDING ROCK TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC North Dakota | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | FORT YATES, ND-00 | 2025 | $22,230,053 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088535_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | CENTRAL NM ELECTRIC CO-OPERATIVE INC New Mexico | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | MOUNTAINAIR, NM-01 | 2025 | $22,068,400 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084238_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | CORDOVA TELECOM COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | CORDOVA, AK-00 | 2024 | $21,404,940 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084254_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | ALPHA ENTERPRISES LIMITED, INC Michigan | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | CARNEY, MI-01 | 2024 | $19,469,275 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088599_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION Washington | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | NESPELEM, WA-04 | 2025 | $19,179,918 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088487_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | CLEVELAND COUNTY TELEPHONE CO. INC. Missouri | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | OREGON, MO-06 | 2025 | $17,850,732 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084251_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | CAL-ORE TELEPHONE CO. California | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | DORRIS, CA-01 | 2024 | $17,622,667 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088635_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | MATANUSKA TELECOM ASSOCIATION INC Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PALMER, AK-00 | 2025 | $16,956,357 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088173_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INCORPORATED Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | VALDEZ, AK-00 | 2024 | $16,588,260 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088638_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | NEMONT TELEPHONE CO-OPERATIVE INC Montana | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | SCOBEY, MT-02 | 2025 | $15,311,266 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084252_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | MICHIGAN CENTRAL BROADBAND COMPANY, LLC Michigan | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | CARNEY, MI-01 | 2024 | $14,948,004 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084226_012 PILOT BROADBAND 100% GRANT- RBS REDG SUB ACCOUNT SEC. 762- GRANT | STEELVILLE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, INC. Missouri | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | STEELVILLE, MO-90 | 2024 | $14,897,236 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088526_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | COXCOM, LLC Georgia | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ATLANTA, GA-90 | 2025 | $14,760,198 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000082333_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | SUWANNEE VALLEY ELECTRIC CO-OP Florida | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | LIVE OAK, FL-03 | 2024 | $14,608,598 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088536_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | MIENERGY COOPERATIVE Minnesota | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | RUSHFORD, MN-01 | 2025 | $14,122,353 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084232_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | WINNEBAGO COOPERATIVE TELECOM ASSOCIATION Iowa | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | LAKE MILLS, IA-04 | 2024 | $12,556,772 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088975_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | NICHOLAS COUNTY COMMISSION West Virginia | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | SUMMERSVILLE, WV-01 | 2025 | $12,435,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088548_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | SIERRA TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. California | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | OAKHURST, CA-05 | 2025 | $11,685,645 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000089163_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | FIF UTAH LLC Utah | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | DRAPER, UT-03 | 2025 | $11,484,076 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088524_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | GRAND RIVER MUTUAL TELEPHONE CORP Missouri | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PRINCETON, MO-06 | 2025 | $11,145,525 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000089010_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | PREMIER HOLDINGS, LLC Texas | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | OVILLA, TX-06 | 2025 | $10,362,423 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084229_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | OREGON TELEPHONE CORP Oregon | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | MOUNT VERNON, OR-02 | 2024 | $10,264,049 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084239_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | SOUTHERN PLAINS CABLE, L.L.C Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | LAWTON, OK-04 | 2024 | $8,134,548 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000081683_012 PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT | KANOKLA SHIDLER, LLC Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | SHIDLER, OK-03 | 2024 | $6,750,500 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000116458_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | POKA-LAMBRO TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. Texas | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | TAHOKA, TX-19 | 2025 | $6,685,455 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084241_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | THE PONDEROSA TELEPHONE CO. California | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | O'NEALS, CA-05 | 2024 | $6,466,204 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000090049_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION North Carolina | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | CLINTON, NC-03 | 2025 | $6,410,158 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000091321_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | COOS-CURRY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Oregon | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PORT ORFORD, OR-04 | 2025 | $6,214,954 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088831_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | EMERY TELEPHONE Utah | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ORANGEVILLE, UT-03 | 2025 | $6,192,450 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084244_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | TULAROSA BASIN TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. New Mexico | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | TULAROSA, NM-02 | 2024 | $5,825,102 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000086038_012 BROADBAND RECONNECT CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - GRANTS | COUNTY OF PINE Minnesota | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PINE COUNTY, MN | 2024 | $5,576,250 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088608_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | PEMBROKE TELEPHONE CO INC Georgia | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | PEMBROKE, GA-01 | 2025 | $5,533,275 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088490_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | CONSOLIDATED TELEPHONE CO Minnesota | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | BRAINERD, MN-08 | 2025 | $5,510,933 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000089494_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | NORTHEAST MISSOURI RURAL TELEPHONE CO Missouri | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | GREEN CITY, MO-06 | 2025 | $5,467,636 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000091133_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | ARDMORE TELEPHONE CO. INC. Tennessee | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ARDMORE, AL-05 | 2025 | $5,358,901 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088602_012 PILOT BROADBAND GRANT | RED RIVER RURAL TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION North Dakota | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ABERCROMBIE, ND-00 | 2025 | $5,166,742 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088703_012 PILOT BROADBAND LOAN GRANT COMBO - GRANT | MIDVALE TELEPHONE CO, INC Idaho | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | MIDVALE, ID-01 | 2025 | $5,128,388 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000081681_012 PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT | ATLANTIC TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION North Carolina | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | SHALLOTTE, NC-07 | 2024 | $5,061,979 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $261.9M | 13 |
| Oklahoma | $69.2M | 14 |
| Missouri | $54.8M | 12 |
| Utah | $51.1M | 7 |
| Michigan | $48.2M | 12 |
| Florida | $41.7M | 6 |
| California | $39.9M | 9 |
| South Dakota | $36.5M | 4 |
| Texas | $29.7M | 13 |
| Minnesota | $28.7M | 4 |
| New Mexico | $28.1M | 4 |
| North Dakota | $27.4M | 2 |
| Georgia | $24.4M | 10 |
| Oregon | $23.4M | 9 |
| Washington | $19.2M | 3 |
| Montana | $17.8M | 4 |
| West Virginia | $15.4M | 6 |
| Alabama | $14.9M | 15 |
| North Carolina | $14.8M | 8 |
| Iowa | $14.4M | 5 |
| New York | $9.3M | 11 |
| Tennessee | $8.8M | 10 |
| Idaho | $6.1M | 4 |
| Kentucky | $5.7M | 9 |
| Ohio | $5.4M | 7 |
| Pennsylvania | $4.7M | 9 |
| Virginia | $4.7M | 8 |
| Wisconsin | $4.6M | 1 |
| New Jersey | $4.0M | 2 |
| South Carolina | $3.1M | 5 |
| Louisiana | $2.7M | 5 |
| Illinois | $2.5M | 5 |
| Mississippi | $2.0M | 3 |
| Arkansas | $1.8M | 3 |
| Vermont | $1.1M | 2 |
| Maine | $1.1M | 2 |
| Kansas | $1.1M | 3 |
| Nevada | $983K | 1 |
| Nebraska | $973K | 1 |
| Indiana | $931K | 1 |
| Wyoming | $862K | 1 |
| Arizona | $826K | 2 |
| Colorado | $703K | 3 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | $514K | 1 |
| Guam | $315K | 1 |
| Delaware | $184K | 1 |
Top Recipients
Agencies Administering This Program
Department of Agriculture$936.4M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs