USDA Investing $62.3 Million In Rural Alabama Broadband

By Alabama NewsCenter Staff

Four companies will use $62.3 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand rural broadband infrastructure to parts of Alabama.

The Tombigbee Electric Cooperative, Millry Telephone Co., Farmers Telecommunication Cooperative and National Telephone of Alabama are using grants from the USDA to improve e-connectivity.

More than 8,000 rural households, 57 farms, 44 businesses, 17 educational facilities, 14 critical community facilities and three health care facilities in rural Alabama will benefit from the new infrastructure.

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