Rural Health Care / Florida

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Florida Rural Health Care: funded sites, providers and open requests for services

As of Nov 5, 2026, 1 Rural Health Care requests for services are open in Florida; 394 health care provider sites there have USAC commitments, served by 50 providers, $26.3M in all.

USAC Rural Health Care in Florida, FY2025 and FY2026: 394 health care provider sites with commitments, who serves each, and the Form 461/465 requests for services taking bids right now.

Nov 5, 2026 · updated nightly
For service providersWhat is open in Florida
1open now

Requests for services

Form 461/465 postings in Florida with a week or more left to bid.

Next closes Nov 18, 2026
394funded sites

Health care providers

Sites in Florida with a USAC commitment in the last two funding years.

50providers

Serving them

$26.3M committed in all.

Most sites: L3Harris Mission Critical Services, LLC (116)
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Requests for services open now

Soonest closing first. Each links to the FCC form and RFP the health care provider posted; any eligible provider may respond.

Health care providerCityProgramBids untilFunded there nowPosting
Calhoun Liberty HospitalBlountstownHealthcare Connect FundNov 18, 2026 13 daysConsolidated Communications of Florida Company, LLC, Uniti Fiber LLCFCC form

Providers funded in Florida

By number of funded sites, with committed amount.

L3Harris Mission Critical Services, LLC 116 · $3.6MCharter Communications Operating, LLC 58 · $2.6MCenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC 56 · $2.4MAT&T Enterprises, LLC 47 · $1.6MComcast Business Communications 42 · $235KCenturyLink-Embarq Florida, Inc. (FKA Embarq) 33 · $734KSouthern Light, LLC 25 · $473KCrown Castle Fiber LLC 24 · $918KWindstream Communications, LLC 22 · $1MBellSouth Telecommunications, LLC 21 · $1.1MUniti Fiber LLC 19 · $502KFlorida LambdaRail LLC 18 · $6MFlorida Phone Systems, Inc. 16 · $485KFrontier Florida LLC 15 · $74KOrlando Telephone Company, Inc. 15 · $425KENA Healthcare Services, LLC 14 · $301KFiber AssetCo LLC 12 · $723KSpectrotel 11 · $54KFusion, LLC 10 · $212KConsolidated Communications of Florida Company, LLC 10 · $70KCenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLC 9 · $344KCenturyLink Qwest Corporation 8 · $1.1MCox Florida Telcom, LP 8 · $133KCDW Government LLC 7 · $164KAT&T Corp. 5 · $104KITS Telecommunications Systems, LLC dba Blue Stream Fiber 3 · $308KPacific Bell Telephone Company 3 · $30KPowermax 360 LLC 3 · $4KSoutheastern Services, Inc. 2 · $134KCenturyLink Corporation (FKA Embarq) 2 · $17K

Largest funded sites

By original commitment over the last two funding years.

Health care providerCommittedServiceFunded byLatest
University Of Florida - College Of Medicine$870,450Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Baptist Health South Florida - Off Site Data Center - Boca$811,328Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCrown Castle Fiber LLC, Fiber AssetCo LLCFY2026
Florida State University College Of Medicine$721,022Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Ahs Fl Solution Center Altamonte$623,322Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCharter Communications Operating, LLC, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLCFY2026
Hpd Assembly Building I$598,946Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
University Of Miami Leonard M. Miller School Of Medicine$551,985Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Florida Atlantic University - Charles E. Schmidt College Of Medicine$546,946Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
St. Vincent's Medical Center Southside$532,858Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC, BellSouth Telecommunications, LLCFY2026
Ahs Fl Florida Hospital Zephyrhills$530,725Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCharter Communications Operating, LLC, BellSouth Telecommunications, LLCFY2026
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine$498,438Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Baptist - Doral Data Center$491,505Dark Fiber, Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)Fiber AssetCo LLC, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Usf - College Of Medicine$491,442Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Ahs Fl Winter Garden Hospital$419,600Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Qwest Corporation, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLCFY2026
Florida Gulf Coast Univ. Marieb College Of Health And Human Services School Of Nursing$353,075Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast$343,053Ethernet, Internet AccessCenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC, Southern Light, LLCFY2026
Ahs Fl Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center Daytona Beach$338,405Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCharter Communications Operating, LLC, BellSouth Telecommunications, LLCFY2026
Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Bay$319,018Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC, Southern Light, LLCFY2026
Meridian - Gainesville Campus 4300$316,559Ethernet, Firewall (leased)Windstream Communications, LLCFY2025
University Of West Florida - Usha Kundu, Md College Of Health / Nursing$312,606Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Univ Of North Florida-Brooks Coh$293,138Bundled Network Management and Operation ServicesFlorida LambdaRail LLCFY2025
Ccf Martin Hospital South$276,667Dark Fiber, EthernetITS Telecommunications Systems, LLC dba Blue Stream Fiber, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Ahs Fl Florida Hospital Kissimmee$273,393Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Qwest Corporation, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLCFY2026
Ahs Fl Florida Hospital Tampa$251,864Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetBellSouth Telecommunications, LLC, Charter Communications Operating, LLCFY2026
Ahs Fl Florida Hospital East Orlando$242,123Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Qwest Corporation, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLCFY2026
Ccf Indian River Medical Center$228,006Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetAT&T Enterprises, LLC, Florida Broadband IncFY2026

Common questions

What Rural Health Care requests for services are open in Florida right now?

1 as of Nov 5, 2026. Closing soonest: Calhoun Liberty Hospital (Blountstown), bids until Nov 18, 2026.

Which service providers have the most Rural Health Care sites in Florida?

L3Harris Mission Critical Services, LLC (116 sites, $3.6M); Charter Communications Operating, LLC (58 sites, $2.6M); CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC (56 sites, $2.4M); AT&T Enterprises, LLC (47 sites, $1.6M); Comcast Business Communications (42 sites, $235K).

How do I respond to a Rural Health Care request for services?

Each health care provider posts an FCC Form 461 (Healthcare Connect Fund) or 465 (Telecom Program) and takes bids for at least 28 days; the form and any RFP are linked on this page, and the response goes to the health care provider, not to USAC.

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 5, 2026. Amounts are USAC original commitments as published; postings are as filed by the health care provider and any eligible service provider may respond. Health care providers and service providers are named; no individuals are. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.