Broadband Grant Application Process Now Open in Pennsylvania

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The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is now accepting applications for its $1.16 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program. This funding will expand high-speed internet to areas in the state that currently lack reliable access.

Applications can be submitted until January 21, 2025, for groups like nonprofits, municipalities, and internet providers.

To view more, click HERE.

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