Project Title:
MOOSE (Maine Online Optical Statewide Enabling) Network
MOOSE (Maine Online Optical Statewide Enabling) Network
Funding Program:
Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program
Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program
Project Purpose/Type:
The Maine Connectivity Authority (MCA) and its partners propose to design, build, and operate the MOOSE (Maine Online Optical Statewide Enabling) Network, a new, east-west 531 middle mile fiber optic route that will anchor the State's strategic goal of providing universal broadband access. MOOSE Net will provide a publicly owned backbone, enabling expansion and diversification of internet services otherwise deemed not economically viable by existing market conditions.
State(s):
Maine
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$30,016,472.13Funding Amount
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$53,353,132.12Total Project Cost