Maryland to Receive Nearly $268 Million in Federal Broadband Access Money – Maryland Matters

Maryland Governor Wes Moore delivers a speech July 18 at the Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library. Photo by William J. Ford. Earlier this year, Don Graves visited Coppin State University to award a nearly $4 million grant to the school to help provide Internet access to West Baltimore residents. Graves, the U.S. assistant secretary of … Read more

MD hopes to make broadband Internet more accessible with partnership, $267 million in funding

Maryland is trying to help more people afford broadband Internet with the help of a national nonprofit focused on connecting people to the Internet and with hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding, state and federal officials said Tuesday. By working with EducationSuperHighway, which has connected schools across the country to broadband and is … Read more

From Beaver Falls to Pittston, Governor Shapiro highlights his administration’s plans to expand broadband access across the Commonwealth

Affordable, reliable and affordable broadband is important to every community and every household in this Commonwealth, regardless of postcode. Harrisburg, PA In the past two weeks, Governor Josh Shapiro traveled to Beaver and Luzerne counties to highlight his administration’s plans to expand broadband infrastructure across the Commonwealth, providing every community with access to affordable, reliable, … Read more

The Deep Dive: Savage Communications Receives $1.2 Million Broadband Grant

THE THEME: Savage Communications, Inc., was recently awarded a $1,271,835 grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development to expand broadband in Carlton County. BACKGROUND: The funds were awarded by DEED through the Border-to-Border Broadband Development Grant Program, which began in 2014, according to the DEED website. The 2023 grant dollars will help … Read more

Comcast expands broadband network in Hampton County

Comcast is working to connect more than 600 underserved homes and businesses in Hampton County, South Carolina by October 1. The network expansion will provide households and businesses of all sizes with access to the Xfinity 10G network. Today’s announcement follows Comcast’s initial entry into the market last year, when the company connected more than … Read more