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Smart Rural Community Showcase Award

Link
View Program Website
Sponsor
NTCA: The Rural Broadband Association
Deadlines
Jul 15, 2022
Contact

Josh Seidemann
703.351.2035
smartrural@ntca.org

Purpose

The Smart Rural Community Showcase Award honors rural communities that have achieved high levels of broadband activity and have used it to support innovative practices in industry sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, public safety, utilities, civic engagement, business and economic development.

Examples of innovative healthcare applications have included:

  • Health information technology
  • Electronic health records
  • Telemedicine
  • Health information exchanges
  • Remote patient monitoring
  • "Store and forward" technologies designed to acquire and transmit medical images and data
  • Traffic-signal-prioritization system to assist local ambulance services
Eligibility

Current NTCA members are eligible to apply.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding

This award is honorary.

Application process

A link to the online application is available on the program website.

Tagged as
Broadband · Health information technology · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth

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