SB 445 (2022)
$35 million in federal funds for broadband
Summary:
Sends $35 million in federal funds to broadband matching grant fund.
The Senate amended the bill to increase the funding to $122.1 million, using federal funds. The amended bill also lowers the matching funds a broadband provider, city, town, or other entity must provide to get a grant, from 50% to 25%.
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