$253M Broadband Expansion to Bring High-Speed Internet to 5 Central Valley Communities

$253M Broadband expansion to bring high-speed internet to 5 Central Valley communities

County, state and federal leaders gathered Friday at the Visalia Convention Center to highlight efforts to expand high-speed internet access across five Central Valley counties, addressing longstanding connectivity challenges in rural communities.

Central Valley Counties Secure $253M Broadband Funding

Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced and Tulare counties won $252.7M in federal BEAD funds; Tulare gets $44M to connect 5,900 rural locations.

Central Valley counties secure nearly $253M for broadband

VISALIA — Five counties across the Central Valley will receive nearly $253 million in federal funding to expand high-speed internet access in rural communities.  State representatives and local leaders announced […]