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 the deployment of broadband transmission services to connect all critical community facilities, residential premises, and businesses in the rural, economically-challenged community of Floyd, VA 24091 over a 2-year performance period from September 2024 to September 2026. The Community Connect Grant Program, CFDA 10.863,...
The San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. was awarded a $410,436 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Community Connect Grant Program (CFDA 10.863). The two-year grant, awarded on September 27, 2024, will fund the deployment of broadband infrastructure to provide high-speed internet connectivity of at least 100 Mbps downstream and 20 Mbps upstream to critical community facilities, residential premises, and businesses in the rural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2,272,640 Community Connect Grant (CFDA 10.863) to Fibercloud, Inc. on September 27, 2024. The two-year grant project, set to be completed by September 27, 2026, aims to deploy broadband infrastructure and provide high-speed internet connectivity to rural, economically-challenged areas in Langley, WA that currently lack adequate broadband access. The grant funds will be used to construct fiber-optic broadband networks...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,005,012 Community Connect Grant (CFDA 10.863) to Star Telephone Company, Inc. on September 27, 2024. The two-year grant will fund the deployment of broadband infrastructure in Maringouin, Louisiana to provide high-speed internet access to underserved homes, businesses, and critical community anchor institutions. This grant is part of the Community Connect Grant Program, which aims to expand broadband services in rural,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,288,118 Community Connect Grant (CFDA 10.863) to Direct Communications Rockland, Inc. on September 27, 2024. The grant funds will support the deployment of broadband transmission services to provide high-speed internet access to community facilities, residential premises, and businesses in the rural Rockland, Idaho area. This two-year project aims to bridge the digital connectivity gap and stimulate economic development,...
Oklahoma Western Telephone Co, doing business as Star Search Rural TV, was awarded a $1,795,159 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on November 22, 2021. The grant is part of the Community Connect Grant Program (CFDA 10.863) and will support the deployment of broadband transmission services in rural Clayton, Oklahoma where such services do not currently exist. Under the award, the awardee will connect all critical community facilities to broadband and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,881,150 Community Connect Grant to Public Utility District 1 Of Lewis County in Chehalis, Washington. The grant, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2026, will fund the deployment of broadband transmission services to expand high-speed internet access in rural, economically-challenged communities that currently lack adequate connectivity. The grant will enable the construction of fiber-optic...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $3,505,570 Community Connect Grant Program (CFDA 10.863) project grant to Mark Twain Communications Company in Hurdland, Missouri. The grant, effective from September 27, 2024 to September 27, 2026, will be used to deploy broadband transmission services and establish community centers with free internet access in rural, economically-challenged areas that currently lack high-speed internet connectivity. The project aims to...
This $9,256,350 project grant was awarded to SWC Telesolutions Inc. by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The grant funds will be used to support broadband infrastructure deployment and internet access services in rural Albuquerque, New Mexico from July 2023 through July 2025. This grant is part of the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program, which aims to expand broadband service to rural areas without sufficient...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $24,798,566.00 Project Grant to Mountain View Rural Fiber LLC under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The grant will fund infrastructure investments and job creation to expand broadband service in rural areas without sufficient access to broadband. The project is scheduled to be completed by July 13, 2025. The Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program provides loans, grants, and loan/grant combination awards to...