Gov. Josh Stein Announces $50 Million Investment for Broadband Recovery Program in Western NC
The $50 million program provides grants to ISPs in 39 disaster-designated counties to restore broadband damaged by Hurricane Helene, which caused over 100 deaths and severe flooding.
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$50M program to restore broadband in Helene-hit western N.C.
North Carolina will award $50 million in grants to internet providers to rebuild broadband infrastructure in western counties devastated by Hurricane Helene. Funded through the American Rescue Plan, the program aims to reconnect residents, businesses and schools after prolonged outages. Providers must apply by Nov. 24.
Governor Stein launches $50M program to restore high-speed internet in WNC
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Governor Stein announced a new $50 million Broadband Recovery Program aimed at helping internet service providers rebuild and repair broadband infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Helene across western North Carolina. The program will provide grants to internet providers working to restore service in the 39 counties hit hardest by the storm. “We are working hard to rebuild western North Carolina after Hurricane Hele…
Helene: Broadband restoration has priority in $50M recovery program
(The Center Square) – Three weeks are available for applications to be made to a $50 million broadband recovery program in 39 North Carolina counties.
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