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Tompkins County seeks $11.3 million in state ConnectAll funding to bring fiber to 553 locations

2321815 · January 24, 2025
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Summary

County staff reported an application to New York State’s ConnectAll county partnerships program for just over $11.3 million to extend fiber-to-the-home to 553 locations in seven towns, in partnership with Point Broadband; the application is under state review with no timeline provided.

Tompkins County staff said the county applied to New York State’s ConnectAll office under the county partnerships program for just over $11.3 million to extend fiber-to-the-home service to 553 locations in seven towns across the county. The application excludes the towns of Dryden and Caroline, which already have projects through the state’s municipal infrastructure program. Point Broadband is the proposed service partner and would contribute more than $3 million to the project, county staff reported.

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