Federal Funds Key to Broadband for 330 000 in MO / Public Ne

Missouri ranks 34th in the nation for broadband coverage and speed, with more than 330,000 residents lacking broadband access, but now, agencies hope federal funds coming into the state will help. Missouri is set to receive at least $100 million to build out broadband from the bipartisan infrastructure law. Paul Eisenstein, director for strategy and performance for the Missouri Department of Economic Development, said so much is being done online since the pandemic began, including work, school, telemedicine, public hearings and so on, it is important to ensure technical assistance is available. ...

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