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USDA Announces
Broadbandand Telecom Funding
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griculture Under Secretary for Rural Development
Dallas Tonsager on October 19 announced funding
to expand access to broadband and telecommunica-
tions services in rural America. Tonsager noted that in the
recently completed fiscal year, USDA Rural Development has
funded over $170 million in rural telecommunications proj-
ects nationwide to expand rural access to educational, health
care, business, and social services.
Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: $5,334,000. Build and
improve 20 miles of distribution line and make other system
improvements.
Missouri and Iowa
Grundy Electric Cooperative, Inc.: $5,000,000. Build and im-
prove 18 miles of distribution line, and make other system
improvements.
Missouri, Iowa, and Oklahoma
Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.: $24,628,000. Build
new substations, one new switching station, and a spare
transformer.
Nebraska
The Midwest Electric Corporation: $6,466,000. Build and
improve 175 miles of distribution line and 22 lines of trans-
mission line and make other system improvements.
Texas
United Electric Cooperative Service, Inc.: $50,000,000. Build
and improve 1,097 miles of distribution line and make other
system improvements.
Virginia
Prince George Electric Cooperative: $8,418,000. Build and
improve 85 miles of distribution line and make other system
improvements.
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