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Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative has $302K in USAC Rural Health Care commitments across 18 health care provider sites in Minnesota; 0 requests for services are open now at its sites and 2 nearby.
$302K in USAC Rural Health Care commitments across 18 health care provider sites in Minnesota, 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 Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative.
Original commitments in the latest funding year.
Top service: Ethernet0 at sites Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative serves, 2 in the same ZIP areas, a week or more left.
USAC commitments naming Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative, largest first.
| Health care provider | State | Service | Speed | Committed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $67,860 | FY2026 |
| Rainy Lake Medical Center | Minnesota | Ethernet | 1 Gbps | $41,381 | FY2026 |
| Cook Area Health Services - Northome | Minnesota | Internet Access | 10.00 Mbps | $20,276 | FY2026 |
| Ihs-Bem Red Lake Hospital | Minnesota | Ethernet | 200 Mbps | $19,188 | FY2025 |
| Cook Community Hospital | Minnesota | Internet Access | 100.00 Mbps | $16,613 | FY2026 |
| Ihs-Bem White Earth Health Center | Minnesota | Ethernet | 300 Mbps | $13,780 | FY2025 |
| Cook Area Health Services - Big Falls | Minnesota | Ethernet | 1.00 Gbps | $12,402 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Bemidji Blackduck Clinic | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Health Walker Clinic | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Dialysis Red Lake | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Bemidji Cass Lake Clinic | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Health Walker Rehab Services | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Health Kelliher Clinic | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $11,700 | FY2026 |
| Cook Area Health Services - Cook Medical | Minnesota | Internet Access | 1.00 Gbps | $10,900 | FY2026 |
| Sanford Bemidji Downtown Eye Center And Optical | Minnesota | Ethernet | 100.00 Mbps | $9,750 | FY2026 |
| Scenic Rivers Health Services - Eveleth Medical Clinic | Minnesota | Internet Access | 1 Gbps | $9,691 | FY2026 |
| Cook Area Health Services - Big Fork | Minnesota | Internet Access | 1.00 Gbps | $9,496 | FY2026 |
| Cook Area Health Services - Cook Dental | Minnesota | Internet Access | 1.00 Gbps | $702 | FY2026 |
Form 461/465 postings with a week or more left at sites Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative 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 | Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute -Baxter | Baxter, MN | Healthcare Connect Fund | Nov 18, 2026 13 days | CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC, Consolidated Telephone Company | FCC form |
| Same area | The Medical Campus in Crosby | Crosby, MN | Healthcare Connect Fund | Nov 24, 2026 19 days | Consolidated Telephone Company, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC | FCC form |
Other service providers with a commitment at a site Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative serves, by number of shared sites.
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center (Minnesota); Rainy Lake Medical Center (Minnesota); Cook Area Health Services - Northome (Minnesota); Ihs-Bem Red Lake Hospital (Minnesota); Cook Community Hospital (Minnesota); and 13 more.
FY2024: $72K; FY2025: $81K; FY2026: $149K.
2 as of Nov 5, 2026, including Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute -Baxter (MN), bids until Nov 18, 2026; The Medical Campus in Crosby (MN), bids until Nov 24, 2026.
Consolidated Communications of Minnesota Company, LLC (7 shared sites); CDW Government LLC (7 shared sites); Metropolitan Telecommunications Holding Company (6 shared sites); ePlus Technology, Inc. (6 shared sites); Northeast Service Cooperative (3 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.