Project Title:
Soboba Broadband Connectivity
Funding Program:
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program - Round 1
Project Purpose/Type:
This Broadband Use and Adoption project will offset the costs of increasing the speed of Internet service to 314 Tribal households for 5 years to 100 Mbps/100 Mbps with a latency of 50 ms through a contract with Frontier Communications of America, Inc. This will enable Tribal members to actively participate in distance learning activities, work remotely, and access needed telemedicine services.
State(s):
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$500,000.00Funding Amount
To offset costs of increasing broadband Internet service to 100 Mbps/100 Mbps with a latency of 50 ms by providing a monthly subsidy to 314 Tribal households for 5 years through Frontier Communications of America, Inc.
Increasing Internet service speeds to high-speed reliable broadband of 100 Mbps/100 Mbps with a latency of 50 ms will enable residents of 314 Tribal households to actively participate in distance learning, remote work, and access telemedicine services.
Residents of 314 Tribal households.