USDA Grants $5.2M for Rural & Tribal Broadband Projects in 11 States


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www.telecompetitor.com— USDA Grants $5.2M for Rural & Tribal Broadband Projects in 11 States High speed broadband deployment will be buttressed by funding awards totaling $5.2 million in 11 states under an agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and rural cooperatives, local organizations, and Tribes. The awards will be made through the Telecompetitor

www.telecompetitor.com—Brightspeed, Charter, 13 Others Will Share $97.2M in Tennessee Broadband Grants. Brightspeed, Charter, 13 Others Will Share $97.2M in Tennessee Broadband Grants The state of Tennessee awarded $97.2 million for middle mile and last mile broadband deployments today. Awardees include Charter and Brightspeed, along with 13 other entities, including local telecom providers, electric companies and others. Charter won four last mile grants Telecompetitor

Arkansas Times—Year-to-date state revenue down 5.5% compared to last year. Sales tax collections are up about 3% over last year.

FOURSTATESHOMEPAGE—Pitt State rolls past Rogers State to take game one 11-1. PITTSBURG, Ks. — The postseason for baseball has arrived and the Pitt State Gorillas took to the diamond for the first action of the MIAA Championship Tournament. The three-seeded Gorillas hosted the seven-seeded Rogers State Hillcats in a quarterfinals series Friday night. The Gorillas soar to an 11-1 victory over Roger State in seven innings []