Project Title:
Oneida Nation Broadband Project
Oneida Nation Broadband Project
Funding Program:
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Project Purpose/Type:
This Broadband Infrastructure Deployment project will construct a fiber backbone to enable the Oneida Nation to reach a future lower site with fiber for expanding broadband capabilities on the reservation and provide the necessary broadband infrastructure and transport electronics to create a fiber backbone that will be future proof and provide improved resilience and reliability.
State(s):
Wisconsin
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$498,217.00Funding Amount
The project will implement the following activities aimed at addressing critical challenges faced by the Native Americans in the Tribal service area:
- Provide professional engineering services and project management to complete the project.
- Construct proposed fiber facilities consisting of entirely buried fiber largely along existing pre-disturbed road rights-of-way.
- Purchase electronics needed to operate the broadband backbone network.
Construct a fiber backbone to enable the Oneida Nation to reach a future lower site with fiber for expanding broadband capabilities on the reservation.
This project will serve Tribal members on the reservation.