What is the Rural Development Broadband ReConnect Program?
The Broadband ReConnect Program furnishes loans and grants to provide funds for the costs of construction, improvement, or acquisition of facilities and equipment needed to provide broadband service in eligible rural areas. The application window for the second round of funding is now open, and applications are being accepted until 6:00PM EST on March 16, 2020. Follow one of the links below to learn more about the program or start your application.
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USDA is currently announcing approved projects for the first round of ReConnect Program funding. To date, USDA has invested $562,143,717 in high-speed broadband infrastructure which will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for rural customers across 29 states.
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View all submitted applications, including those currently under review, by viewing the project map. Once the map opens, select the “Under Review” or “Approved” layers to learn more about the projects under each option. All applications that are not funded under the ReConnect program will be removed from the map.
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