The E-rate Management Group

 

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The DLT grant is awarded on a point based system.  Please call us today for your free feasibility report to determine your probability for receiving a grant award.

 

DLT grant applications are accepted annually through a competitive process. The open season for applications is announced each year, usually in January, through a notice in the Federal Register. Applicants are required to provide a minimum of 15 percent in matching funds. Grant awards can range from a minimum of $50,000 up to a maximum of $500,000.

 

USDA will award over 24 million dollars in DLT funds for the 2010 funding year.  Call us today for more information.

 

CALL US TODAY!

 

877-615-1194

 

Grant Eligible Purposes and Equipment:

   Computer network   
   components
 
   Audio and video   
   equipment
 
   Terminal and data  
   terminal equipment
 
   Inside wiring
   Interactive video  
   equipment
 

Acquisition of instructional programming

Acquisition of technical assistance and instruction for using eligible equipment

Competitive Scoring Criteria:

Rurality of the service area

Economic need (estimated by the USDA National

School Lunch Program)

Matching funds

Project location in USDA Enterprise Zones

Need for services and benefits

Innovativeness

Cost-effectiveness

 

Bringing the World to Rural America

 

The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program (DLT) provides enhanced learning and health care opportunities for residents of rural America through loans, grants, and loan/grant combinations that finance advanced telecommunications technologies. The DLT program has funded more than 920 projects in 48 States and four U.S. territories totaling $306 million.  The Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant program provide access to education, training, and health care resources through financial assistance to encourage and improve distance learning and telemedicine services to rural areas using telecommunications, computer networks, and related technology.  Applications for grants in the range $50,000 to $500,000 are due by late March , 2010.  


DLT Grant Application Services

 

The DLT Management Group employs a large staff of the best DLT grant writers in the nation.  Our grant writers have written grants for hundreds of universities, public school districts, and non-profit hospitals every year.  The estimated total hours to complete a DLT grant application is over 200 hours. Our proven strategic planning method enables our grant writers to organize and complete you grant application in as little as 5 weeks.


Award-winning Grant Applications

 

The DLT Grant Management Group has been involved in the writing DLT grants for over 6 years.  Our team has a 95% award record!  Our experienced grant writing staff has been responsible for over 18 million dollars of grant awards for our customers. We will customize each grant application to meet the unique needs of your organization.  We will never take a cookie cutter approach.


Rural Organizations

 

Is your organization a rural community facility or does your organization deliver distance learning or telemedicine services to rural areas?  If so you may be eligible for a 100% DLT grant.  The DLT Grant Management team can help you determine your eligibility and start you on your way to implementing services with the technology your organization needs.