RUS DLT Grant Program Applications Due July 6

Applications to the Rural Utilities Service Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program are due July 6, RUS said in Friday's Federal Register. DLT grants are designed to give access to education, training and health care resources for rural Americans, it said. The grants provide financial assistance to encourage and improve telemedicine services and distance learning services in rural areas through the use of telecommunications, computer networks and related advanced technologies to be used by students, teachers, medical professionals and rural residents, said the agency.