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USDA announces $714M in grants, loans for rural broadband projects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a fifth round of funding for rural broadband projects across 19 states, totaling $714 million.

Jun 12, 2023 By Keely Quinlan

USDA grant program offers funds to improve telemedicine, remote learning

A grant program for state, local and tribal agencies will disperse $44.5 million in federal funding for telecommunications projects. But the deadline is June 4.

May 17, 2021 By StateScoop Staff

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Broadband expert says USDA shutdown is hurting rural internet expansion

The government's partial shutdown may affect communities seeking grants, though experts say more technical help is available today than ever before.

Jan 17, 2019 By Ryan Johnston

USDA announces $190M for rural broadband programs

More than 90 million for advanced communication infrastructure, including broadband, is headed to several states and territories, the Agriculture Department announced Wednesday.

Oct 23, 2014 By StateScoop Staff

Ga. technical school gets boost from USDA for IT program

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Oct 22, 2014

Rural Midwest to receive USDA loans for improved broadband

https://statescoop.com/rural-midwest-receive-usda-loans-improved-broadband

Aug 20, 2014