Goal: to help healthcare providers provide connected care services to patients at their homes in response to COVID-19

• $200 million in funding - up to $1 million award

• Appropriated by Congress as part of CARES Act

Funding for:

• Telecommunication services and broadband connectivity services

• Information services (e.g. remote patient monitoring platforms)

• Internet connected devices/equipments (e.g. broadband enabled blood pressure monitors; pulse ox) 

Important Links:

• Application: https://www.fcc.gov/covid-19-telehealth-program

• Application instructions: https://us-fcc.app.box.com/v/COVID19-PDF-Instructions

• Video webinar on Application process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPFvt-ocC24

• FCC public guidance notice: https://www.fcc.gov/document/guidance-covid-19-telehealth-program-application-process