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Presenter says broadband map shows large Iroquois County gaps; staff to return with deployment plan
Summary
A presenter at the Iroquois County Board meeting showed a broadband eligibility map and said many county locations are not eligible for state or federal funding; the presenter said they will return with a deployment plan and requests for local support.
A presenter at the Iroquois County Board meeting described a broadband eligibility map and said many parts of Iroquois County are not eligible for current state and federal grant programs, leaving households without a funded near-term solution.
The presenter said the map differentiates areas that are “priority” for funding from others that are not eligible because an incumbent provider holds a commitment under federal programs such as the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund or is awaiting a different federal program. The presenter said the mapping and…
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