USDA's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) provides muchneeded infrastructure or infrastructure improvements to rural communities. These include water and waste treatment, electric power and telecommunications services. All of these services help to expand economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for rural residents. Latest Information
Subd. 2. Expenditures. Money in the account may be used only: (1) for grant awards made under section, including costs incurred by the Department of Employment and Economic Development to administer that section; (2) to supplement revenues raised by bonds sold by local units of government for broadband infrastructure development; or
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Broadband Accessibility Grant Program Guidelines The Broadband Accessibility Grant Program is designed to offset the capital expenses in the deployment of broadband in unserved areas. The goal of this program is to facilitate broadband access to all Tennesseans while promoting practices that increase deployment and encourage adoption.
The Minnesota Apprenticeship Initiative (MAI) offers grants to assist employers with costs associated with developing apprenticeship programs. Employers can receive up to 5,000 for each apprentice to help cover costs including apprenticeshiprelated supplies, materials, instruction and infrastructure. The goal of MAI is to help more than 100 employers develop apprenticeship programs to ...
BordertoBorder Broadband Development Grant Funds the expansion of broadband service to areas of Minnesota that are unserved or underserved. 2014 20 million (2014) million (2015) 35 million (2016) million (2014) 11 million (2015) in progress (2016) Projects must: be in an unserved, underserved or low
Expanding America's broadband connectivity is critical to our nation's economy, and a top priority for President Trump and the Department of Commerce. Today, we join with our partners in government to announce the American Broadband Initiative (ABI), a comprehensive effort to stimulate increased private sector investment in broadband.
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Ehmke and other Minnesota Telecom Alliance representatives supported continued funding of the grant program, saying it's essential in enabling them to continue extending broadband into more areas. "I hope the state continues to provide grant money to enhance connectivity to rural communities," Ehmke said.
Sep 11, 2017· Two Ohio State Senators are taking a page from Minnesota's playbook to expand rural broadband connectivity. Democratic Sen. Joe Schiavoni and Republican Sen. Cliff Hite recently announced that they would be introducing legislation to create a grant program modeled after the Minnesota BordertoBorder Broadband Grant Program.
Minnesota Office of Broadband Development Grant. Dakota County . Fiber Optic Network. September 10, 2019. Background. Grant Program was created in 2014. Provides resources to invest in broadband infrastructure in unserved and underserved areas of the state. Background Cont.. 2019 20 million available up to 5 million limit .
RAPID CITY, — As part of Republican Gov. Kristi Noem's plan to expand rural internet access across South Dakota, the state is granting 5 million to help complete eight broadband expansion ...
The Office of the Chief Information Officer administers a broadband grant program designed to reduce or eliminate unserved and underserved areas in the state, leveraging federal funds and public and private partnerships where possible, by awarding grants to communications service providers that install broadband infrastructure that facilitates ...
2015 Community Connect Broadband Grant Program Award Summaries 2015 Grant Awards: MINNESOTA: Northeast Service Cooperative Community: Fond du Lac Reservation Grant Amount: 3,000,000 Contact: Lyle McVey, Chief Technology Officer, County: Carlton, MINNESOTA Congressional District: MN08 (project); MN08 (awardee)