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County seeks state decision on $14M broadband grant; ECC Technologies contract work to continue
Summary
County planning staff said a $14 million broadband expansion application remains under state review; ECC Technologies has been retained to support the application and ongoing grant work and the committee approved a contingent appropriation to pay unspent contract funds carried from 2024.
Nick Hemholt, who identified himself during the meeting as the county’s broadband consultant, told the committee that Tompkins County’s application for a federal/state broadband expansion program remains under review and that the county expects a state meeting next week to press for a decision.
Hemholt said the county’s application is for approximately $14 million and that ECC Technologies has supported mapping, state coordination and…
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