Reconnect Program News Today

The Nome Swimming Pool has reopened after extensive renovations to the water system. Originally built through grassroots fundraising efforts in the early 1980s, the pool has served as a gathering place for competitive and recreational swimmers alike.

Too often, our small towns are overlooked, or frankly, ignored. Iowa’s rural communities are the backbone of our state. They are charming towns, like Ottumwa, with a strong sense of

A $22 million grant investment to provide high-speed internet to Choctaw Nation in LeFlore County has been announced.

W. Metts Engineering Co., Inc. is receiving $268,000 to promote the expansion of high-speed internet in the community of Norway in South Carolina and the community of Blowing Rock in Virginia. W. Metts Engineering Co. Inc. will use funding to provide technical assistance for two existing Metts Eng Clients. This project will serve Distressed Energy Communities and Persistent Poverty Communities in South Carolina and Virginia.

USDA funding supports additional wildfire-mitigation and infrastructure programs.

Gov. Phil Scott didn’t mince words this week when he signed H.850, which adjusted pupil weighting when it comes to education funding by repealing a 5% cap.

USDA funding supports additional wildfire-mitigation and infrastructure programs.

Gov. Phil Scott didn’t mince words this week when he signed H.850, which adjusted pupil weighting when it comes to education funding by repealing a 5% cap.

During a town hall meeting in North Carolina on Wednesday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $772.6 million in funding for projects promoting rural growth, including high-speed internet, clean water, and community facilities.

Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative Inc. is receiving a $17.8 million ReConnect Program grant to benefit 19,000 people.