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The Empire District Electric Co. has $704K in USAC Rural Health Care commitments across 31 health care provider sites in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma; 0 requests for services are open now at its sites and 4 nearby.
$704K in USAC Rural Health Care commitments across 31 health care provider sites in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, FY2024 to FY2026, from USAC open data: each site, what it was for, the requests for services open now at or near them, and who else is funded there.
Health care providers with a USAC commitment naming The Empire District Electric Co..
Original commitments in the latest funding year.
Top service: Ethernet0 at sites The Empire District Electric Co. serves, 4 in the same ZIP areas, a week or more left.
USAC commitments naming The Empire District Electric Co., largest first. Showing 25 of 31.
| Health care provider | State | Service | Speed | Committed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Hospital West | Missouri | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $276,158 | FY2026 |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital | Missouri | Dark Fiber | 1.00 Gbps | $42,150 | FY2026 |
| Fhs Heart & Vascular Institute | Oklahoma | Ethernet | 200 Mbps | $32,776 | FY2026 |
| Ozarks Technical Community College - Richwood Valley Campus | Missouri | Ethernet | 1 Gbps | $26,217 | FY2024 |
| Freeman Physicians Group Of Pittsburg | Kansas | Ethernet | 200 Mbps | $24,358 | FY2026 |
| Access Family Care - Anderson | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $21,700 | FY2026 |
| Access Family Care-Cassville | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $21,700 | FY2026 |
| Freeman Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine – Pittsburg | Kansas | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $20,998 | FY2026 |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital | Missouri | Ethernet | 1 Gbps | $20,301 | FY2026 |
| Otch - Access Family Care - Neosho Dental Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $16,594 | FY2026 |
| Otch - Neosho Medical Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $16,594 | FY2026 |
| Access Family Care - Aurora Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $16,594 | FY2026 |
| Access Family Care - Lamar Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $16,594 | FY2026 |
| Freeman Hospital East | Missouri | Ethernet | 1 Gbps | $14,061 | FY2026 |
| Freeman Midwest Internal Medicine | Kansas | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $12,539 | FY2026 |
| Dade County Family Medical Center | Missouri | Ethernet | 200.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Access Family Care - Joplin | Missouri | Internet Access | 200 Mbps | $11,064 | FY2025 |
| Otch - Access Family Care - Carthage Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100 Mbps | $10,350 | FY2025 |
| Free - Freeman Fort Scott Hospital | Kansas | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $9,974 | FY2026 |
| Freeman Rehabilitation Services - Neosho | Missouri | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $9,559 | FY2026 |
| Och Sparta Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100.00 Mbps | $9,341 | FY2026 |
| Freeman Clinic Of Baxter Springs | Kansas | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $8,639 | FY2026 |
| Seneca Family Medicine | Missouri | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $8,392 | FY2026 |
| Och Newton County Clinic | Missouri | Internet Access | 100.00 Mbps | $7,784 | FY2026 |
| Free - Community Health Clinic Of Southeast Kansas - Fort Scott Clinic | Kansas | Ethernet | 100 Mbps | $7,410 | FY2025 |
Form 461/465 postings with a week or more left at sites The Empire District Electric Co. serves or in the same ZIP areas. Any eligible provider may respond.
| Why | Health care provider | Where | Program | Bids until | Funded there now | Posting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same area | Cass Regional Medical Center Garden City Medical Clinic | Garden City, MO | Healthcare Connect Fund | Nov 18, 2026 13 days | AT&T Enterprises, LLC, Granite Telecommunications, LLC, Consolidated Communications of Missouri Company | FCC form |
| Same area | Cass Regional Archie Medical Clinic | Archie, MO | Healthcare Connect Fund | Nov 18, 2026 13 days | Granite Telecommunications, LLC, AT&T Enterprises, LLC, MCC Telephony, LLC | FCC form |
| Same area | Cass Regional Medical Center | Harrisonville, MO | Healthcare Connect Fund | Nov 18, 2026 13 days | Granite Telecommunications, LLC, Brightspeed of West Missouri, LLC, CONEXON CONNECT LLC | FCC form |
| Same area | Cass Regional Medical Center Harrisonville Medical Clinic | Harrisonville, MO | Healthcare Connect Fund | Nov 18, 2026 13 days | none on file | FCC form |
Other service providers with a commitment at a site The Empire District Electric Co. serves, by number of shared sites.
Freeman Hospital West (Missouri); Citizens Memorial Hospital (Missouri); Fhs Heart & Vascular Institute (Oklahoma); Ozarks Technical Community College - Richwood Valley Campus (Missouri); Freeman Physicians Group Of Pittsburg (Kansas); and 26 more.
FY2024: $234K; FY2025: $239K; FY2026: $232K.
4 as of Nov 5, 2026, including Cass Regional Medical Center Garden City Medical Clinic (MO), bids until Nov 18, 2026; Cass Regional Archie Medical Clinic (MO), bids until Nov 18, 2026; Cass Regional Medical Center (MO), bids until Nov 18, 2026.
AT&T Enterprises, LLC (5 shared sites); Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (3 shared sites); Crown Castle Fiber LLC (3 shared sites); Meridian IT Inc. (2 shared sites); Missouri Network Alliance, L.L.C. (2 shared sites).
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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.