Kandiyohi County, MN is using pandemic funds to expand local high-speed broadband

Kandiyohi County, MN expand local high-speed broadband

Planning

The Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners agreed to commit approximately $1.3 million of its $8.3 million federal American Rescue Plan coronavirus relief package to expanding local high-speed broadband. The Federated Fiber project will be a fiber-to-the-home build and will serve around 755 households with an estimated cost of $10 million.

Networking: Broadband and Connectivity Outbreak / COVID Digital Divide

Kandiyohi County, MN

County in Minnesota

United States

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Minnesota County to Expand Broadband With Pandemic Funds

The Kandiyohi County commissioners reached a consensus this week, committing $1,314,386 to a project that will expand high-speed broadband to Dovre, Mamre, St. Johns and Arctander townships.

Minnesota County to Expand Broadband With Pandemic Funds | Benton Institute for Broadband & Society

Kandiyohi County could spend as much as 75 percent of their American Rescue Plan relief package to help fund several broadband improvement projects.

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