7 CFR § 1700.31 - Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program.
§ 1700.31 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program.
RUS, through the Telecommunications Program, makes grants and loans to furnish and improve telemedicine services and distance learning services in rural areas.
(a) The Assistant Administrator, Telecommunications Program, directs and coordinates the distance learning and telemedicine program.
(b) Primary point of contact with borrowers. The area offices, described in § 1700.28(b) support the distance learning and telemedicine program. Each office administers the distance learning and telemedicine program for its assigned geographical area with assistance of field representatives located in areas assigned to them.