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MILTON, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis recently announced the first set of awards through the Broadband Opportunity Grant Program to expand access
Gov. Ron DeSantis made a stop in Milton to personally hand the check for a $2.3 million rural broadband project for Santa Rosa County on Thursday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis made a stop in Milton to personally hand the check for a $2.3 million rural broadband project for Santa Rosa County on Thursday.
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.
Gov. Ron DeSantis made a stop in Milton to personally hand the check for a $2.3 million rural broadband project for Santa Rosa County on Thursday.