Jemez Pueblo receives $15.2 million grant for broadband Internet access

Jemez Pueblo receives $15.2 million grant for broadband Internet access

SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Jemez Pueblo has received a grant totaling $15.2 million from the Connect New Mexico Pilot Program. The funding will connect 687 unserved units through a 45-mile fiber network, connecting more New Mexico residents and thus enhancing the available digital opportunities. The need for expanded Internet access within the state was made more evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in more action being taken towa…

Pueblo of Jemez, NM broadband office to announce Connect Grant Award - Rio Rancho Observer

The Pueblo of Jemez and the Office of Broadband Access and Expansion announced Monday a grant received from the Connect New Mexico Pilot Program. The grant award of $15.2 million ($8.56 million award plus $6.64 million match) will be used to advance the pueblo’s mission to provide high-speed broadband internet access to underserved homes within […] The post Pueblo of Jemez, NM broadband office to announce Connect Grant Award appeared first on Ri…