USDA Invests $18.88 Million in Rural Broadband for Alaskan Families

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USDA Invests $18.88 Million in Rural Broadband for Alaskan Families

CORDOVA – Tuesday, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Alaska State Director for Rural Development Jerry Ward announced USDA has invested $18.88 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for nearly 270 rural households in Yakutat. This is one of many funding announcements in the first round of USDA’s ReConnect Pilot […]

USDA Opens Application Portal for New ReConnect Rural Broadband Infrastructure Program

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USDA Opens Application Portal for New ReConnect Rural Broadband Infrastructure Program

  WASHINGTON, April 23, 2019 – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting online applications for funding through the new ReConnect Rural Broadband Pilot Program. These funds will enable the federal government to partner with the private sector and rural communities to build modern broadband infrastructure […]