Project Title:
Mi’kmaq Nation, TBCP Use and Adoption Project
Mi’kmaq Nation, TBCP Use and Adoption Project
Funding Program:
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program - Round 2
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program - Round 2
Project Purpose/Type:
This Use and Adoption project will improve broadband access for Mi’kmaq Nation members by providing financial assistance for broadband services.
City/Town/Service Area:
Presque Isle
State(s):
Maine
Awardee:
Mi'kmaq Nation (TBCP II)
Tribal Governments Served Under Award:
Mi’kmaq Nation
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$1,282,696.00Funding Amount
Project activities include:
Providing financial assistance for monthly service fees for a period of 47 months for approximately 350 households.
This project will:
- Provide Tribal members with access to qualifying broadband services; and
- Improve access to telehealth services, education, commerce, workforce development services, and digital employment opportunities.
The Mi’kmaq Nation will provide financial assistance for broadband service fees for approximately 350 households for 47 months.