Rural Health Care / Texas

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

As of Nov 5, 2026, 10 Rural Health Care requests for services are open in Texas; 750 health care provider sites there have USAC commitments, served by 134 providers, $47.6M in all.

USAC Rural Health Care in Texas, FY2025 and FY2026: 750 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 Texas
10open now

Requests for services

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

Next closes Nov 12, 2026
750funded sites

Health care providers

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

134providers

Serving them

$47.6M committed in all.

Most sites: AT&T Enterprises, LLC (175)
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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
Yoakum County Hospital dba Yoakum County Plains ClinicPlainsHealthcare Connect FundNov 12, 2026 7 daysWindstream Communications, LLCFCC form
Yoakum Co HospitalDenver CityHealthcare Connect FundNov 13, 2026 8 daysWindstream Communications, LLCFCC form
Hendrick Health SystemAbileneHealthcare Connect FundNov 19, 2026 14 daysnone on fileFCC form RFP
Throckmorton County Memorial HospitalThrockmortonHealthcare Connect FundNov 24, 2026 19 daysWindstream Communications, LLC, Enerstar Rentals and Services LtdFCC form
Sweeny Community HospitalSweenyHealthcare Connect FundNov 24, 2026 19 daysBrazoria Telephone Company, Cable One, Inc.FCC form
Palacios Community Medical CenterPalaciosHealthcare Connect FundNov 24, 2026 19 daysFrontier Southwest Incorporated, JACKSON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., Cable One, Inc.FCC form
Reeves Regional HealthPecosHealthcare Connect FundNov 26, 2026 21 daysWindstream Communications, LLC, FiberLight, LLC, Delcom, Inc.FCC form
Muleshoe Area Medical CenterMuleshoeHealthcare Connect FundNov 26, 2026 21 daysFiberLight, LLC, West Plains Telecommunications, Inc.FCC form
El Campo Memorial Hospital - El Campo Health PlexEl CampoHealthcare Connect FundDec 1, 2026 26 daysYK Communications, Inc.FCC form
El Campo Memorial HospitalEl CampoHealthcare Connect FundDec 1, 2026 26 daysYK Communications, Inc.FCC form

Providers funded in Texas

By number of funded sites, with committed amount.

AT&T Enterprises, LLC 175 · $9.2MCharter Communications Operating, LLC 165 · $4.1MSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC 103 · $6.7MCebridge Telecom TX, LP 87 · $2.3MCenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC 56 · $4.2MENA Healthcare Services, LLC 51 · $1.9MDepartment of Information Resources- Telecommunication Svcs. 48 · $859KWindstream Communications, LLC 39 · $905KCenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLC 33 · $3MVEXUS FIBER, LLC 31 · $997KFrontier Southwest Incorporated 29 · $1.3MCable One, Inc. 27 · $547KCapcon Networks LLC, d/b/a/ EM3 Networks 26 · $461KComcast Business Communications 23 · $385KFiberLight, LLC 16 · $444KCrown Castle Fiber LLC 16 · $352KConterra Ultra Broadband, LLC 14 · $813KPeoples Communication, LLC 14 · $493KBrightspeed of Eastern Texas, Inc. 11 · $268KNetwork USA LLC 10 · $1.2MAT&T Corp. 10 · $156KEM3 Networks LLC 10 · $159KBrightspeed of Texas, LLC 10 · $88KAirespring, Inc. 9 · $130KPoka Lambro Telecommunications, Ltd. 9 · $39KYK Communications, Inc. 9 · $85KPanhandle Telecommunication Systems, Inc 8 · $121KMuenster Telephone Corporation of Texas 8 · $140KNorthland Cable Television, Inc. 8 · $93KSanta Rosa Telephone Cooperative, Inc. 8 · $166K

Largest funded sites

By original commitment over the last two funding years.

Health care providerCommittedServiceFunded byLatest
Christus Health Information Technology Center$2,653,643Ethernet, ISDN PRIAT&T Enterprises, LLC, CenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLCFY2026
National Office - Richardson, Tx - Richardson Data Center (Rdc)$2,218,990Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLC, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Bs&W - Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital Temple$1,470,918Ethernet, ISDN PRISouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, Charter Communications Operating, LLCFY2025
Christus Santa Rosa Health System - Children's Hospital Of San Antonio$1,229,809Ethernet, Internet AccessAT&T Enterprises, LLC, Network USA LLCFY2026
Dallas Nap$1,229,156Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetMegaport (USA), Inc., AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Data Center - Dallas$1,070,515Ethernet, Internet AccessCharter Communications Operating, LLC, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLCFY2026
Bs&W - Baylor University Medical Center Dallas$1,039,755Ethernet, ISDN PRISouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, Charter Communications Operating, LLCFY2025
Dell Children's Medical Center Of Central Texas$967,226Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC, Charter Communications Operating, LLCFY2026
Bsw Medical Center Grapevine$954,384Ethernet, Internet AccessSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, Lumos Networks, Inc.FY2026
Hendrick Medical Center$918,722Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Seton Highland Lakes Hospital$769,164Ethernet, Internet AccessFrontier Southwest Incorporated, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLCFY2026
St. Joseph Regional Health System$732,697Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetAT&T Enterprises, LLC, CenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLCFY2026
Chi St. Luke's Memorial Medical - Livingston$532,284Dark Fiber, Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)Cebridge Telecom TX, LP, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Texas Data Center$514,340Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetAT&T Enterprises, LLC, VEXUS FIBER, LLCFY2026
Mmhs - Midland Memorial Hospital$507,649Dark Fiber, Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)Cebridge Telecom TX, LP, Unite Private Networks, LLCFY2026
Tmfh- Data Center$498,080Ethernet, Internet AccessAT&T Enterprises, LLC, Network USA LLCFY2026
United Regional Health Care$478,732Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Memorial Medical Center San Augustine$465,679Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetCebridge Telecom TX, LP, CenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLCFY2026
Oakbend Medical Center$459,384Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetComcast Business Communications, AT&T Enterprises, LLCFY2026
Hendrick Abilene Regional Medical Center$431,621Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, Cebridge Telecom TX, LPFY2026
Memorial Health System Of East Texas$428,186DSL, Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)Cebridge Telecom TX, LP, CenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLCFY2026
The Woodlands Hospital$392,107DSL, Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)Consolidated Communications of Texas Company, LLC, CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLCFY2026
University Medical Center Of El Paso$382,127Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), EthernetConterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, Charter Communications Operating, LLCFY2026
Obmc - Williams Way Hospital Campus$374,307Ethernet, Ethernet Dedicated Internet Access (EDIA)GHA Technologies, Inc, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLCFY2026
Christus St. Michael Hospital Texarkana$370,613Ethernet, ISDN PRINetwork USA LLC, Windstream Communications, LLCFY2026

Common questions

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

10 as of Nov 5, 2026. Closing soonest: Yoakum County Hospital dba Yoakum County Plains Clinic (Plains), bids until Nov 12, 2026; Yoakum Co Hospital (Denver City), bids until Nov 13, 2026; Hendrick Health System (Abilene), bids until Nov 19, 2026.

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

AT&T Enterprises, LLC (175 sites, $9.2M); Charter Communications Operating, LLC (165 sites, $4.1M); Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC (103 sites, $6.7M); Cebridge Telecom TX, LP (87 sites, $2.3M); CenturyLink Level 3 Communications, LLC (56 sites, $4.2M).

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.