Telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas

7 U.S. Code § 950aaa-2. Telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas

(a) Services to rural areas
The Secretary may provide financial assistance for the purpose of financing the construction of facilities and systems to provide telemedicine services and distance learning services in rural areas.
(b) Financial assistance
(1) In general
Financial assistance shall consist of grants or cost of money loans, or both.
(2) Form
The Secretary shall determine the portion of the financial assistance provided to a recipient that consists of grants and the portion that consists of cost of money loans so as to result in the maximum feasible repayment to the Federal Government of the financial assistance, based on the ability to repay of the recipient and full utilization of funds made available to carry out this chapter.
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