Welch Joins NEK Broadband and USDA Rural Development to Celebrate $20.5 Million in Rural Broadband Funding
October 30, 2024
October 30, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
ISLAND POND, VT U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Chair of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, today joined NEK Broadband, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development officials, broadband advocates, customers, workers, and State and local leaders to announce that NEK Broadband was awarded $2.8 million through the USDA's Community Connect Grant program. . . .
ISLAND POND, VT U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Chair of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, today joined NEK Broadband, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development officials, broadband advocates, customers, workers, and State and local leaders to announce that NEK Broadband was awarded $2.8 million through the USDA's Community Connect Grant program. . . .