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The Bishop Paiute Tribe was awarded a $6,307,410 project grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband network. The grant will fund the construction of an underground fiber network to provide high-speed internet services to 134 unserved tribal households, 8 unserved tribal businesses, and 1 tribal anchor institution, as well as 181 additional households...

The Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded Dovetel Communications LLC $32,246,573.54 under the Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant Program (CFDA 11.033) to build a 185-mile fiber route providing middle mile broadband access in eight counties in northwest Georgia. The project will construct an open access, carrier neutral network using fiber optic cables to significantly expand middle mile infrastructure connecting the Chattanooga, Bremen and Atlanta...

The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded Central Virginia Services, Inc., doing business as Firefly Fiber Broadband, a $14.1 million Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program. The grant will support the expansion of broadband internet infrastructure and services to rural communities in Lovingston, Virginia from July 2021 through July 2023. Specifically, Firefly Fiber Broadband will leverage the grant funding to deploy fiber-optic...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded the City of Anacortes, Washington $2.8 million under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) on January 13, 2022. The funding will support the installation of a city-wide fiber optic broadband network in Skagit County, Washington to provide more complete coverage, including service to Island Hospital in Anacortes. The network will enhance the medical community's ability...

Troy Cablevision Inc. was awarded a $52,610,443.35 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant Program (CFDA 11.033). The grant will fund the construction of 677.1 route miles of buried 144-count fiber optic cable network in 26 counties across Alabama. The key products and services include providing 1 gigabit symmetrical broadband access to anchor institutions within 1,000 feet of the network...

The Lafayette City Parish Consolidated Government dba LUS Fiber was awarded a $3,087,500 project grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) on September 6, 2022. The funding supports the establishment of high-speed internet connectivity to bolster business and job growth in southwestern Louisiana. Specifically, LUS Fiber will construct ten miles of conduit and fiber optic cable to connect the medical and business district in Jennings. This project aims to...

The Atlantic Telephone Membership Corp, doing business as Focus Broadband, was awarded a $2.92 million Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on March 29, 2023. The grant, provided through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855), will support the PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT project through March 29, 2025. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to improve access to telemedicine and...

This $2,293,038 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant Program (CFDA 11.033) will fund the construction of 11.5 miles of new fiber optic cable and the addition of two new wireless tower sites to expand high-speed internet access in the Oriva Hills area. The project aims to facilitate 100/20 Mbps fixed wireless service to nearly every unserved residence by upgrading microwave...

The State of Nevada, doing business as the Office of the Governor, received a $87.1 million Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant Program (CFDA 11.033). The grant will fund construction of a 431-mile open-access fiber optic network running north-south along US 93 to connect a major internet exchange in Las Vegas to an interconnection point in Wells, Nevada. This middle mile...

The Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded Horizon Telcom Inc. a $48,275,817 Project Grant under the Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant Program (CFDA 11.033). The grant will fund the Appalachian Ohio Middle Mile Expansion Project to deploy 239 miles of new middle mile fiber optic infrastructure and make available an additional 711 miles of existing fiber optic lines for open access in underserved areas of southeastern Ohio. This expanded fiber...