Colorado Gov. Jared Polis in Denver in January 2021. (Michael Ciaglo / Getty Images) Colorado announces $113M in federal funds to address broadband needs, homelessness An investment from the U.S. Treasury will help connect an estimated 19,000 homes and businesses in the state. Jan 3, 2024 By Skylar Rispens
(Getty Images) Treasury brings back popular help line for Rescue Plan funds A popular call center that helped state and local governments navigate the American Rescue Plan's requirements is back after a funding lapse. Feb 27, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
(thanasis / Getty Images) Four more states get American Rescue Plan funds for broadband Alabama, Kentucky, Nevada and Texas were awarded $793.7 million in pandemic relief funding to connect underserved communities. Jan 26, 2023 By Lindsay McKenzie
(Getty Images) Four states to expand broadband with pandemic relief infrastructure fund Louisiana, New Hampshire, Virginia and West Virginia are the first four states tapping the American Rescue Plan to expand internet service. Jun 7, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
The U.S. Treasury Building in Washington. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) North Carolina broadband director departs for U.S. Treasury role Jeff Sural, who's led the office since its 2015 founding, has been hired as a broadband adviser at the U.S. Treasury Department. Aug 11, 2021 By Ryan Johnston