156 more Indiana homes, businesses get broadband thanks to $654 thousand investment

The Indiana Broadband Office announced the results of the 15th round of the Indiana Connectivity Program, awarding $654,676 to expand broadband access across Indiana. Awardees included 156 addresses across 30 counties. Of these, 149 are homes and seven are businesses. Internet service providers implementing the projects contributed a matching amount of $1,116,469.00, bringing the total investment to $1,771,145.00. To find a list of providers granted funding, visit in.gov/indianabroadband/indiana-connectivity-program/. The Indiana Connectivity Program helps Hoosier residents and business owners, often in rural areas, obtain access to reliable broadband by assisting internet providers with the expense of extending its services to unserved and underserved locations of Indiana. As of Round 15, the program has allocated over $14 million to provide service to 3,000 households, businesses, and community anchor institutions across the state.