What is the Healthcare Connect Fund Program?
CONNECTING HEALTHCARE WITH FEDERAL FUNDING
*a consortium is an established group of HCPs including a mix of eligible rural and urban sites where the majority is rural.
Do We Qualify for the Program?
Public and not-for-profit healthcare providers are eligible to receive support under the Healthcare Connect Fund (HCF).
The Healthcare Connect Fund Program provides a 65% subsidy on eligible broadband connectivity expenses for eligible HCPs. You can apply as an individual health care provider or as a consortium.
Qualified Not-for-Profit Eligible Healthcare Location Types:
Qualified Not for Profit Eligible Healthcare Location Types:
Hospitals
Rural Clinics
Community Mental Health Centers
Data Centers
Teaching Hospitals and Medical Schools
Community Health Centers
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Administrative Business Offices
Eligible Services at Qualified Sites
Dark Fiber
Internet Access
(Broadband, DIA, EDIA)
ISDN PRI
MPLS
Ethernet
SDWAN
Satellite Service
Wavelength
VPN
T1/DS1, T3/DS3
Broadband connections to off-site data centers and administrative offices that your facility uses for healthcare purposes are eligible for funding as well (subject to conditions and restrictions).
ARE YOU PREPARING FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES?
The Healthcare Connect Fund program covers a wide range of eligible projects. Whether you are planning equipment replacement, network upgrades, expanding or building out your network, implementing network management services, or even deploying dark fiber solutions, these initiatives may qualify for support.
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Eligible Equipment and Expenses
License, Warranty, Maintenance Fees
Network Edge Equipment
Installation and Construction
Consulting Services for Network Design
Network Management Software
