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Three States Receive $435 Million in ARPA Dollars for Rural Internet

Wisconsin, Michigan, and Massachusetts will receive $435 Million combined from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to increase access to high-speed internet in...

Changing Early Childhood Education Looks Like 3.7 Million ARPA Dollars in NC

Forsyth County Commissioners in North Carolina approved a $3.7 million investment in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to ensure 30 Pre-K classrooms can...

IIJA Funding Addresses Wildfire Risk in Oregon

The Infrastructure, Investments, and Jobs Act (IIJA) is funding $6.8 million dollars in wildfire protection efforts to cover 49,039 acres of land across the...

Rural Wyoming the Latest to Get Internet Connectivity Boost from IIJA

Five remote areas of Wyoming will be connected to affordable, high-speed internet thanks to $9.59 million from the US Department of Agriculture's ReConnect program...

Through USDA’s Rural Partners Network, Rural Georgia Gets Economic Development Collaboration

In September, 55 local, state, and federal leaders met in Fitzgerald, Georgia to discuss economic development opportunities for the three networks participating in the...