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Montana prepping for burst of broadband expansion, with federal dollars
June 8, 2021 /
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Editor’s note: This is the third of a three-part series on federal COVID-relief funds in Montana – which will top $7 billion.
As broad swaths of Montana still have substandard high-speed Internet or cell-phone service – or, none at all – the Gianforte administration is launching a federally funded $275 million-plus effort to improve that picture.
The money is from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), passed by Congress this March, without a single Republican vote.
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