As part of its ongoing commitment to rural communities across the country, FRS provides annual grants for rural communities served by NTCA members. The goal of this program is to support local efforts to build and sustain a high quality of life in rural America.This program supports organizations and projects that fit into the following categories:~Business and economic development: support for entrepreneurship and job creation projects~Community development: support for
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As part of its ongoing commitment to rural communities across the country, FRS provides annual grants for rural communities served by NTCA members. The goal of this program is to support local efforts to build and sustain a high quality of life in rural America.This program supports organizations and projects that fit into the following categories:~Business and economic development: support for entrepreneurship and job creation projects~Community development: support for outreach projects that advance technology learning and innovation, as well as for projects that encourage rural development through arts and tourism~Education: support for technology in the classroom, including computers and smartboards, as well as curriculum development, extracurricular activities, and distance-learning programs~Telecommunications: support for broadband adoption projects; applications of broadband, including in health care, agriculture, and education; and technology infrastructure, such as community hot spots" href="https://www.frs.org/programs/grant-program"> Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) Grant Program
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