Alabama set to receive $1.4 billion to expand access to broadband

Louisiana to get $1.3 billion to expand broadband: 'It's a necessity'

The White House announced that Louisiana will be getting over $1.3 billion to expand broadband to everyone. In the state, it is estimated that 25% of households do not have access to reliable and affordable internet.

Pa. to receive $1.2 billion to expand broadband access

According to federal figures, almost 300,000 homes and small businesses in Pennsylvania do not have access to a reliable high-speed Internet connection.

Alabama set to receive $1.4 billion to expand access to broadband

Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday that Alabama will receive $1.4 billion from the U.S. Department of Commerce to boost ongoing efforts to expand broadband access to unserved areas. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration today released the state allocations from the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, which oversees state broadband initiatives, will be…

Department of Commerce to send $1.4 billion to Alabama to boost ongoing efforts to expand broadband access

On Monday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration has released the state allocations from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), which oversees state broadband initiatives, will administer the grant funds. “My priority is for Alabama to gain full ability to be connected to high-speed internet,” said Go…

Mississippi to Setup over $1.2 Billion for Broadband Expansion - The Gazebo Gazette

Gazebo Gazette Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced Monday, June 26, 2023 that the state will deploy $1,203,561,563.05 in federal grant funding for the expansion of high-speed internet. The newly created Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) will administer the funding through a competitive grant process over the next several years to reach […] The post Mississippi to Setup over $1.2 Billion for Broadband Ex…

Mississippi to receive $1.2 billion for broadband internet access

Mississippi will receive $1.2 billion in federal money to expand high-speed internet, President Joe Biden announced Monday. The state’s share of the money — part of $42 billion in spending to expand access nationwide — is part of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure and Jobs Act, passed by Congress in 2021.