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Alaska

North Slope Borough School District

Barrow, AK
02-04-N03131

A project to provide distance education and videoconferencing services among seven schools in Alaska in remote Native villages on the Arctic Coast, by purchasing equipment for interactive classrooms with connection capabilities for distribution through existing fiber optic and satellite uplink and downlink interconnection systems.

Contact: Mr. Daryl Bowers
Phone (907) 852-5311
Federal Amount $ 304,872
Total Project Cost $ 406,496

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American Samoa

Pacific e-Commerce Development Corporation

Pago Pago, AS
60-04-N03057

A project to establish an origination and distribution platform by purchasing server components for web-based distance learning content online through fiber optic interconnections to distance education consortium member sites that include educational institutions, government centers, and medical facilities in American Samoa and to PEACESAT sites, for distance education courses and training materials.

Contact: Ms. Andra Samoa
Phone (684) 644-2772
Federal Amount $ 143,932
Total Project Cost $ 191,910

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Arkansas

Arkansas School of Mathematics and Sciences

Hot Springs, AR
05-04-N03169

A project to expand the distance education and videoconferencing services of the ArkNet Distance Learning Consortium to include the Arkansas School of Mathematics and Sciences in Hot Springs, the Arkansas School for the Deaf in Little Rock, Benton High School and the Nettleton School District, by purchasing equipment for interactive classrooms with codec connections for distribution through a fiber-optic interconnection system.

Contact: Mr. Chris Robbins
Phone (501) 622-5130
Federal Amount $ 223,791
Total Project Cost $ 298,388

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California

Monterey County Office of Education
Instructional Resources & Technology (IR&T)
Salinas, CA
06-04-N03111

A project to extend the Monterey County Distance Learning Network (an Internet2 network), Monterey, CA, to four rural schools and other distance learning sites in southern Monterey County by purchasing equipment that includes two self-supporting towers and microwave links.

Contact: Mr. Michael Mellon
Phone (831) 755-0383
Federal Amount $ 199,634
Total Project Cost $ 399,269

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District of Columbia

OES, Inc.
onCourse
Washington, DC
11-03-N03161

A planning project from a consortium of public broadcasting organizations, OES Inc., Washington, DC, for its national, onCourse service, to determine the feasibility of integrating complementary technologies to establish a delivery system and digital resource for distance learning courses. The project will explore a system for dissemination of courses and other materials through a portion of the digital signal of public television stations combined with online interactive services through the Internet.

Contact: Mr. Michael Cunningham
Phone (202) 737-3570
Federal Amount $ 42,000
Total Project Cost $ 70,000

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Massachusetts

Douglas Public Schools
Douglas High School
Douglas, MA
25-04-N03089

A project to establish a nonbroadcast production facility at Douglas High School, Douglas, MA, to originate distance learning and instructional services for intra-district distribution through the Douglas Public Schools' educational access channel on the local cable television system.

Contact: Mrs. Laurie Keating
Phone (508) 476-3332
Federal Amount $ 42,695
Total Project Cost $ 69,719

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New York

Western New York Public Broadcasting Association
WNED TV
Buffalo, NY
36-04-N03098

A project to establish a distance learning service using digital technology by providing datacasting and video streaming of educational courses, professional development materials, and training lessons by using a portion of the digital broadcasting signal of WNED-DT, Buffalo, NY. The programs will be distributed to four school sites where the services will be received and stored on servers.

Contact: Mr. Richard Daly
Phone (716) 845-7002
Federal Amount $ 31,005
Total Project Cost $ 62,010

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Northern Mariana Islands

Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Public School System
PSS Central Office
Saipan, MP
70-04-N03058

A project to establish an origination and distribution platform by purchasing server components for web-based, distance learning content online through fiber optic interconnections to schools and learning centers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and to PEACESAT sites, for K-12 coursework and in-service teacher training.

Contact: Ms. Louise Concepcion
Phone (670) 664-3710
Federal Amount $ 140,156
Total Project Cost $ 140,156

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Oklahoma

Western Oklahoma State College
Information Service
Altus, OK
40-04-N03170

A project to expand distance education, videoconferencing, and Native American language and cultural services through Western Oklahoma State College in Altus and the OneNET distance learning network in Oklahoma. The project will interconnect into OneNET and purchase equipment for interactive classrooms at the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribal complexes in Clinton and Concho, Comanche Nation Tribal complex school in Cache, and Hammon Public Schools.

Contact: Mr. Kent Brooks
Phone (580) 477-7764
Federal Amount $ 104,282
Total Project Cost $ 139,043

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Pennsylvania

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA
42-03-N03065

A planning project to investigate the capabilities and compatibility of the telecommunications infrastructure used by the public service and first responder partners included in northeast Pennsylvania's proposed Regional Safety Training Center at Lehigh Carbon Community College. The project will determine the integration of appropriate technologies for a unified and coordinated center for the distribution of distance education and training statewide, and possibly nationally.

Contact: Ms. Ann Bieber
Phone (610) 799-1581
Federal Amount $ 100,000
Total Project Cost $ 134,012

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Texas

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX
48-04-N03099

A project to extend the distance learning courses and other educational content of Texas A&M University, Kingsville, beyond its branch campuses, through purchase of equipment and a tower for a microwave interconnection with KEDT, the public television station in Corpus Christi, TX, for distribution to the station's 15-county coverage area.

Contact: Dr. Tadeo Reyna
Phone (361) 593-2861
Federal Amount $ 113,475
Total Project Cost $ 151,300

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This page was last updated on 09/15/03.