Project Title:
Oneida Nation, TBCP Infrastructure Deployment Project
Funding Program:
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program - Round 2
Project Purpose/Type:
This Infrastructure Deployment project will expand access to reliable, high-speed broadband service for approximately 560 households through the deployment of fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) infrastructure on or near Oneida Nation lands.
City/Town/Service Area:
State(s):
Awardee:
Tribal Governments Served Under Award:
Oneida Nation
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$6,641,618.00Funding Amount
Project activities include:
Installing approximately 102 miles of middle-mile and last-mile fiber infrastructure;
Providing reliable, high-speed broadband service to approximately 560 Tribal households, 30 businesses, and 8 Community Anchor Institutions; and
Establishing a workforce development program tailored to network management and fiber maintenance to build local technical capacity.
This project will:
- Deliver high-speed fiber broadband offering up to 1 Gbps symmetric speeds for residential customers;
- Strengthen the Tribal workforce by building key technology and telecommunications skills; and
- Expand access to affordable, reliable, and future-proof broadband service for Tribal members.
The Oneida Nation will deliver fiber-to-the-premise service to approximately 560 Tribal households, 30 businesses, and 8 Community Anchor Institutions.