On March 27, Data Center Summit for $195; Webinar option for $95

Sign in Subscribe
Funding

Middle Mile Broadband in Alabama from American Rescue Act Funds

Alabama announces initiative to expand middle mile broadband for rural areas.

Corey Walker

Corey Walker

— 2 min read
Middle Mile Broadband in Alabama from American Rescue Act Funds
Gov. Kay Ivey

February 7, 2024 – Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, unveiled a new plan on Monday to award more than $188 million in grants for “middle-mile” broadband projects, citing a need to increase connectivity for rural and underserved areas of the state.  

Middle mile broadband infrastructure connects local broadband networks to national broadband networks, increasing reliable high-speed internet connection for rural communities.

Post tagged in
Funding Alabama

Read more

Popular Tags

FCC to Increase Universal Service Contribution Factor to 36.6 Percent FCC ACP More than Paid for Itself: Study Broadband's Impact Evan Feinman Out at Commerce Department’s NTIA NTIA Evan Feinman Out at Commerce Department’s NTIA BEAD 2030 Wireless vs. 2030 Fiber: The Future in Broadband Speed and Throughput Infrastructure Rep. Louis Riggs: BEAD's Groundhog Day Moment Broadband Mapping and Data