Vineland, N.J., Nabs $3.7 Million Grant To Begin Municipal Fiber Network

Vineland, N.J., Nabs $3.7 Million Grant To Begin Municipal Fiber Network

Vineland, New Jersey officials say they’ve secured a $3.7 million grant from the state that will help expand fiber and wireless broadband access to the city of 62,000. Local officials are hopeful the grant is just the beginning steps toward dramatic expansion of affordable access.Vineland’s new grant was made possible by the New Jersey Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Equity (NJBIDE) grant program. NJBIDE will be delivering $40 million in bro…