Project Title:
Western Shoshone Indians project
Funding Program:
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Project Purpose/Type:
The Te-Moak Tribe will utilize the first phase of their broadband project by concentrating on obtaining fiber to their current administrative building. White Cloud Communication, the broadband service provider, designed a Fiber to the Premises system made up of underground fiber and/or air fiber to meet the needs of the Te-Moak Tribe. This utilization of multiple technologies will help ensure successful connectivity for the Tribal members.
State(s):
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$500,000.00Funding Amount
The project proposes the following activities:
- Planning Activities.
- Fiber to the premises.
- Equipment Costs.
The proposed fiber build will be used to run fiber to the Te-Moak Tribal administration building. This proposed fiber build will be constructed in conjunction with all Tribal requirements regarding permitting, environmental, and cultural requirements. The fiber will allow the Te-Moak tribe to obtain a stable and reliable broadband connection for many years into the future.
The Anchor Institution within this project service area is the Te-Moak Tribe Administration Building, which has thirteen full-time employees.