Project Title:
Quileute Tribe Final Mile Broadband Project
Funding Program:
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Project Purpose/Type:
This Broadband Infrastructure Deployment project proposes to connect 45 unserved Tribal households, 10 Tribal businesses, and five community anchor institutions to qualifying service of 1 Gbps symmetrical via a 1.2-mile buried and aerial fiber network to be incorporated into the local incumbent's existing network.
State(s):
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$466,902.56Funding Amount
Infrastructure Deployment activities include:
- Plan OSP fiber distribution and GPON design.
- Procure network equipment, including 24- and 48-count fiber optic cable, GPON equipment, and customer premises equipment.
- Install 1.2 miles of buried fiber and conduit.
This Infrastructure Deployment project will:
- Connect 45 Tribal households, 10 Tribal businesses, and five community anchor institutions with qualifying broadband of 1 Gbps symmetrical.
- Create five construction-related jobs.
This project intends to benefit 45 unserved Tribal households, 10 Tribal businesses, and all Tribal members that utilize the services of the Quileute Health Clinic, Akalat Community Center, Quileute Head Start/Daycare facility, and Quileute Fire and Police Departments.