Project Grant RO7467049110

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $626,084 Community Connect Grant to West Kentucky Rural Telephone Cooperative Corp Inc. in September 2024. The grant will fund the deployment of broadband infrastructure to expand high-speed internet access in the rural community of Mayfield, Kentucky. The Community Connect Grant Program provides financial assistance to eligible entities to connect critical community facilities and establish community centers with free public...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5,000,000 Community Connect Grant to Citizens Telephone Coop on September 27, 2024. The grant will fund a 2-year project to deploy broadband internet infrastructure and provide high-speed connectivity to the rural community of Floyd, VA. The project aims to expand broadband access, enhance educational opportunities, and improve healthcare services in this underserved area. The federal grant program, authorized under CFDA...

The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,544,350 Community Connect Grant to the Spokane Regional Broadband Development Authority Broadlinc. to deploy broadband infrastructure and services in rural Spokane, WA. The grant, awarded on September 27, 2024, will fund a 2-year project to connect critical community facilities and establish public internet access centers, with the goal of stimulating economic development, enhancing educational opportunities, and improving...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $410,436 Community Connect Grant to San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. on September 27, 2024. The grant funding will be used to deploy broadband infrastructure and services in the rural community of Monte Vista, Colorado. The project aims to provide high-speed internet connectivity, with minimum speeds of 100 Mbps downstream and 20 Mbps upstream, to critical community facilities, residences, and businesses...

The Public Utility District 1 Of Lewis County was awarded a $3 million Community Connect Grant from the Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service on November 30, 2021. The two-year project grant will fund the deployment of broadband transmission services in Chehalis, Washington under the Community Connect Grant Program (CFDA 10.863). This federal grant program aims to encourage connectivity in rural communities that currently lack broadband access by providing funds to connect critical...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,342,937 Community Connect Grant to CTC Telecom, Inc. on September 27, 2024. The grant funding will be used to deploy broadband transmission services, connect critical community facilities, and establish community centers with free public internet access in the rural community of Cameron, Wisconsin. This project aims to stimulate economic development, enhance educational opportunities, and improve healthcare access by...

The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2,847,276 Community Connect Grant to NEK Community Broadband on September 27, 2024. The purpose of this Project Grant is to deploy fiber optic network infrastructure to provide high-speed internet access with minimum speeds of 100 Mbps downstream and 20 Mbps upstream to critical community facilities, residential premises, and businesses in the underserved rural area of St. Johnsbury, Vermont. This grant funding aims to expand...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $3,671,442 Community Connect Grant (CFDA 10.863) to Inter Mountain Cable, Inc. (a subsidiary of Gearheart Communications Company, Inc.) on September 27, 2024. The 2-year grant project aims to expand broadband internet infrastructure and connectivity in the rural community of Harold, Kentucky, which currently lacks high-speed internet access. The funding will be used to deploy broadband transmission services, connect...

The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) received a $1,801,556 Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Community Connect Grant Program (CFDA #10.863). The grant will fund the deployment of broadband transmission services in Fort Defiance, Arizona, an area where such services do not currently exist. As part of the Community Connect Grant Program, NTUA will use the funding to connect critical community facilities to broadband and deploy transmission...

The $5.55 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program will support Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey's "Creating Connections" initiative. The two-year project aims to enhance digital infrastructure and equitable broadband access in Newark, New Jersey through collaboration among civic groups, non-profits, and public institutions. Key activities include expanding...