Utah Broadband awarded $23 million USDA ReConnect grant and loan to expand high-speed fiber across rural northern Utah

Utah Broadband awarded $23 million USDA ReConnect grant and loan to expand high-speed fiber across rural northern Utah

Utah Broadband announced Wednesday that it has been awarded nearly $23 million in funding from round five of the USDA Rural Utilities Service ReConnect Loan and Grant Program. Credit: Courtesy of Utah Broadband The investment will help the internet service provider deploy a state-of-the-art fiber-to-the-premises, or FTTP, network, which it said will bring high-speed internet to underserved rural areas across Cache, Summit, Utah and Wasatch coun…