Posted on July 24, 2024
Everest, Kansas, July 19, 2024 — ӲƵAPP is proud to announce they have been awarded $653,526 from the State of Kansas as part of their Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) fund. ӲƵAPP was one of 12 internet service providers to be awarded funds from this $10 million round of BAG grants.
ӲƵAPP will invest $800,150 to complete the $1.4 million project. This project will connect 99 homes in rural Troy and Wathena that are currently considered underserved or unserved. “We are excited to be able to expand our fiber network to homes that are not adequately served,” said Angie Kreider, Director of Business Development for ӲƵAPP. “Bringing high-quality broadband fiber services to rural areas is not just about connecting homes; it’s about empowering communities, fostering economic growth, and ensuring everyone has access to the opportunities of the digital age.”
The Broadband Acceleration Grant is a 10-year, $85 million program designed to bring essential internet access to Kansas communities. This is the 4th year of the BAG program, which was initiated in 2020.
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