Expanding Access to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Act

Summary

The bill amends the existing Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants Program to allow federal assistance for building and upgrading facilities that provide telemedicine, online education, and cybersecurity services in rural areas. It also adds support for digital‑literacy, workforce development and job‑training programs, including those that help build broadband infrastructure. The aim is to improve health care, education and economic opportunities for underserved communities.

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