Rural broadband expansion
Summary
The county approved agreements to disburse Empire State Development grant money for its broadband infrastructure project, aimed at expanding high-speed internet access.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Funded by a state Empire State Development grant; county-administered disbursements.
Residents and businesses gaining access to high-speed internet service.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Legislature — November 9, 2026
The county approved agreements to disburse Empire State Development grant money for its broadband infrastructure project, aimed at expanding high-speed internet access.
Audit and Finance Committee — October 29, 2026
County grant agreements with Archtop Fiber and State-Tel will extend fiber to about 85 households on side roads off Route 443 in New Scotland and Bethlehem, with the state reimbursing the county.
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