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Berrien County plans letters of support to help five ISPs seek broadband grant funding
Summary
County commissioners agreed to prepare formal letters of support — not a resolution or local funding — to help five internet service providers secure state and federal broadband grants for roughly 2,000 remaining unserved parcels in the county.
Berrien County commissioners agreed to draft formal letters of support for five internet service providers competing for state and federal broadband funds, county officials said during the meeting.
The move, discussed at length by members of the Berrien County Broadband Task Force (BC BIT), would provide localized statements of support to give ISPs application points in a competitive grant process; commissioners said no county funds or local match are being requested. Commissioner Curran…
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