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ReConnect Program FY 2024 Funding Opportunity Announcement Awardees


The ReConnect Program offers unique federal financing options in the form of grants, loans, and combinations thereof to create or improve rural e-Connectivity for rural customers across America.

To-date, USDA has invested in 34 projects in the fifth round of the ReConnect Program. The investments represent $486.13 million in grant and loan funding for high-speed internet. The funded service areas include a total of 17,180 households.

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Entities with Active Awards

 

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$486.13 million

Amount Awarded

 

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Total States and Territories

Awardees for Each Funding Category

Applicant: Standing Rock Telecommunications, Inc.
Location: North Dakota, South Dakota
Total Square Miles: 749.43
Funded Service Area Households: 133
Award Amount: $22,230,053

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 426 people, 16 businesses, 104 farms and three educational facilities in Sioux County, North Dakota and Corson County, South Dakota. This project will serve Standing Rock Reservation and socially vulnerable communities in Sioux and Corson counties.

Applicant: Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Location: New Mexico
Total Square Miles: 180.98
Funded Service Area Households: 334
Award Amount: $24,957,300

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 1,032 people, seven businesses and 66 farms in Socorro and Valencia counties in New Mexico. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Socorro and Valencia counties.

Applicant: Quintillion Subsea Operations, LLC
Location: Alaska
Total Square Miles: 7.11
Funded Service Area Households: 283
Award Amount: $24,957,845

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 1,384 people, 19 businesses and one educational facility in Kusilvak Census Area in Alaska. This project will serve Hooper Bay Alaska Native Village Statistical Area and socially vulnerable communities in Kusilvak Census Area.

Applicant: Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
Location: Washington
Total Square Miles: 87.56
Funded Service Area Households: 68
Award Amount: $19,179,918

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 165 people, six businesses and 20 farms in Okanogan County in Washington. This project will serve the Colville Reservation and socially vulnerable communities in Okanogan County.

Applicant: Copper Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Location: Alaska
Total Square Miles: 1.36
Funded Service Area Households: 56
Award Amount: $16,588,260

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 140 people in Chugach Census Area in Alaska. This project will serve Tatitlek Alaska Native Village Statistical Area.

Applicant:  Mon-Cre Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Location: Alabama
Total Square Miles: 14.54
Funded Service Area Households: 97
Award Amount: $1,435,170

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 210 people, six businesses and 10 farms in Butler, Lowndes and Montgomery counties in Alabama. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Lowndes County.

Applicant: CoxCom, LLC
Location: Arizona
Total Square Miles: 17.18
Funded Service Area Households: 2,695
Award Amount: $14,760,198

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 6,579 people, 88 businesses, two farms and nine educational facilities in Cochise, Pima and Pinal counties in Arizona. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Cochise, Pima and Pinal counties.

Applicant: Grand River Mutual Telephone Corporation
Location: Missouri
Total Square Miles: 77.69
Funded Service Area Households: 181
Award Amount: $11,145,525

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 450 people, three businesses and 139 farms in Daviess, Gentry and Harrison counties in Missouri.

Applicant: Sierra Telephone Company, Inc.
Location: California
Total Square Miles: 6.20
Funded Service Area Households: 146
Award Amount: $11,685,645

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 335 people, three businesses and four farms in Madera County in California.

Applicant: Big Bend Telecom, LTD
Location: Texas
Total Square Miles: 247.19
Funded Service Area Households: 775
Award Amount: $4,713,190

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a licensed fixed wireless network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 2,355 people, 47 businesses, 42 farms and two educational facilities in Kinney and Val Verde counties in Texas. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Kinney and Val Verde counties.

Applicant: Pembroke Telephone Company, Inc.
Location: Georgia
Total Square Miles: 40.04
Funded Service Area Households: 409
Award Amount: $5,533,275

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 1,126 people, 10 businesses, 46 farms and three educational facilities in Tattnall County in Georgia. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Tattnall County.

Applicant: Red River Rural Telephone Association
Location: Minnesota
Total Square Miles: 82.30
Funded Service Area Households: 163
Award Amount: $5,166,742

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 482 people, 17 businesses, 55 farms and one educational facility in Clay County in Minnesota.

Applicant: Matanuska Telecom Association, Inc.
Location: Alaska
Total Square Miles: 44.49
Funded Service Area Households: 74
Award Amount: $16,956,357

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 198 people and 17 businesses in Denali and Matanuska-Susitna boroughs in Alaska. This project will serve Cantwell Alaska Native Village Statistical Area and Knik Alaska Native Village Statistical Area.

Applicant: Nemont Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Location: Montana
Total Square Miles: 586.86
Funded Service Area Households: 359
Award Amount: $15,311,266

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 866 people, 32 businesses and 111 farms in Sheridan and Valley counties in Montana.

Applicant: Pioneer Telephone Cooperative
Location: Oregon
Total Square Miles: 13.44
Funded Service Area Households: 28
Award Amount: $4,419,306

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 75 people, 12 businesses and eight farms in Lane County in Oregon.

Applicant: Clear Creek Mutual Telephone Company
Location: Oregon
Total Square Miles: 2.08
Funded Service Area Households: 32
Award Amount: $2,819,536

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 102 people, three businesses and five farms in Clackamas County in Oregon.


Applicant: J.B.N. Telephone Company, Inc.
Location: Kansas
Total Square Miles: 229.09
Funded Service Area Households: 132
Award Amount: $6,630,755

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 329 people, seven businesses and 178 farms in Cloud, Republic and Washington counties in Kansas.

Applicant: Mountain View Telephone Company
Location: Arkansas
Total Square Miles: 142.29
Funded Service Area Households: 1,158
Award Amount: $25,280,740

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 2,630 people, 46 businesses, 124 farms and six educational facilities in Izard and Stone counties in Arkansas.

Applicant: Pembroke Telephone Cooperative
Location: Virginia
Total Square Miles: 129.09
Funded Service Area Households: 870
Award Amount: $10,063,100

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 2,127 people, 22 businesses and 130 farms in Craig, Giles and Montgomery counties in Virginia.

Applicant: Roosevelt County Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Location: New Mexico
Total Square Miles: 1,244.29
Funded Service Area Households: 115
Award Amount: $29,077,000

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 323 people, 12 businesses and 261 farms in Chaves, De Baca, Lea and Roosevelt counties in New Mexico. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Roosevelt and De Baca counties.

Applicant: Table Top Telephone Company, Inc.
Location: Arizona
Total Square Miles: 375.32
Funded Service Area Households: 394
Award Amount: $3,959,918

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises hybrid fixed wireless network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 766 people, 21 businesses and 39 farms in Yavapai County in Arizona.

Applicant: Western New Mexico Telephone Company, Inc.
Location: New Mexico
Total Square Miles: 102.27
Funded Service Area Households: 331
Award Amount: $44,999,600

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 656 people, 25 businesses, six farms and one educational facility in Catron, Grant and Socorro counties in New Mexico.

Applicant: Imagine Networks, LLC
Location: Ohio
Total Square Miles: 116.99
Funded Service Area Households: 1,622
Award Amount: $12,553,735

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 4,159 people, 85 businesses, 275 farms and three educational facilities in Champaign, Clark, Miami and Shelby counties in Ohio.

Applicant: Lincoln County Telephone System, Inc.
Location: Nevada
Total Square Miles: 111.74
Funded Service Area Households: 241
Award Amount: $22,997,014

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 660 people, six businesses and two farms in Lincoln County in Nevada.

Applicant: Ragland Telephone Company, Inc.
Location: Alabama
Total Square Miles: 79.46
Funded Service Area Households: 1,474
Award Amount: $7,285,826

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 3,665 people, 37 businesses, 61 farms and four educational facilities in St. Clair County in Alabama.

Applicant: 3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Location: Montana
Total Square Miles: 183.10
Funded Service Area Households: 269
Award Amount: $11,151,040

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 594 people, 27 businesses, 47 farms and two educational facilities in Madison and Teton counties in Montana.

Applicant: InterBel Telephone Cooperative, inc.
Location: Montana
Total Square Miles: 8.58
Funded Service Area Households: 47
Award Amount: $4,650,250

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 93 people, five businesses and two farms in Flathead County, Montana.

Applicant: Cleveland County Telephone Co.
Location: Arkansas
Total Square Miles: 253.26
Funded Service Area Households: 1,629
Award Amount: $35,701,464

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 3,974 people, 56 businesses, 88 farms and six educational facilities in Cleveland, Bradley, Drew, Grant, Jefferson and Lincoln counties in Arkansas. This project will serve socially vulnerable communities in Bradley, Cleveland and Jefferson counties.

Applicant: Consolidated Telephone Company
Location: Minnesota
Total Square Miles: 79.19
Funded Service Area Households: 1,089
Award Amount: $11,021,866

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 2,831 people, 67 businesses and 78 farms in Crow Wing and Morrison counties in Minnesota.

Applicant: MiEnergy Cooperative
Location: Minnesota
Total Square Miles: 143.10
Funded Service Area Households: 835
Award Amount: $28,244,706

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 2,255 people, 55 businesses and 235 farms in Fillmore and Winona counties in Minnesota.

Applicant: Bloomer Telephone Company
Location: Alabama
Total Square Miles: 51.69
Funded Service Area Households: 517
Award Amount: $9,229,418

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 1,278 people, 32 businesses and 73 farms in Chippewa and Dunn counties in Wisconsin.

Applicant: Midvale Telephone Company
Location: Idaho
Total Square Miles: 2.94
Funded Service Area Households: 109
Award Amount: $10,256,776

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 273 people in Valley County in Idaho.

Applicant: Waldron Communication Co.
Location: Michigan
Total Square Miles: 15.80
Funded Service Area Households: 256
Award Amount: $6,092,642

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 599 people, 18 businesses and 32 farms in Hillsdale and Lenawee counties in Michigan.

Applicant: Barry County Services Company
Location: Michigan
Total Square Miles: 13.33
Funded Service Area Households: 259
Award Amount: $5,076,932

This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed internet. This network will benefit 685 people, three businesses and 23 farms in Barry County in Michigan.

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