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Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced the first set of awards through the Broadband Opportunity Grant Program to expand access to broadband internet for Flor
MILTON, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis recently announced the first set of awards through the Broadband Opportunity Grant Program to expand access
Grants funded from federal stimulus money are reimbursing providers for installing cable in areas that lacked high-speed internet service.
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Southwest Florida awards went to projects in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, DeSoto, Glades, Hendry and Highlands counties. The projects ranged from $63,311 to add 1.1 miles of fiber optic cable in Bokeelia to $4.75 million to bring high speed internet service to eastern Hendry County. Other communities involved included Lehigh Acres in Lee County, Punta Gorda in Charlotte County and Orangetree and Golden Gate Estates in Collier County.