Litchfield Independent Review: Vibrant Broadband part of internet expansion effort in Kandiyohi County
7 Mar 2024
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Meeker County-based Vibrant Broadband is one of two providers who will receive state funds to expand rural internet service in Kandiyohi County.
Kandiyohi County Economic Development announced Tuesday, March 5, that the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development awarded $8.8 million to support broadband internet projects in rural Kandiyohi County. The funds were part of $33.3 million in funding from the Border-to-Border Broadband Development Grant Program.
The two Kandiyohi County projects identified for funding represent 26% of the total grants.
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