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Council approves ARPA-funded broadband master plan to map fiber and pursue grants
Lincoln City Council · August 14, 2024
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Summary
Council voted to contract for a fiber master plan paid with ARPA funds to guide how the city might expand fiber infrastructure, pursue grants, and leverage development opportunities; staff emphasized the plan is a study and not a commitment to operate an ISP.
The Lincoln City Council authorized staff to execute an agreement to develop a broadband (fiber) master plan, using restricted American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, to map opportunities for fiber placement, analyze policy options and position the city for grant funding.
Staff said the work will help…
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