South Carolina Completes ARPA CPF Broadband Funding. Opens up Applications for ARPA SLFRF.

The South Carolina Broadband Office (SCBBO) announced that they will be awarding $71.5 million in broadband funds to Lumos and at least one other provider. These awards will complete their allocation of funds received through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Capital Projects Fund (CPF). In total, the state has allocated over $185 million from CPF, and with provider matches, the total that will be used for broadband deployment will be $290 million. The state will now be opening up the application process for funds they have available through the ARPA State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF). #southcarolina #SCBBO #americanrescueplanact #capitalprojectsfund

Links from Today:

~ Telecompetitor Article about SCBBO Awards:  https://www.telecompetitor.com/lumos-and-others-to-share-71-5m-in-sc-broadband-funding-state-accepts-more-applications/

~ SCBBO SLFRF Application and Funding Timeline: https://ors.sc.gov/broadband/office/investments/state/arpaslfrf3.0

~ WilmingtonBiz Article about Lumos Fiber Project in North Carolina: https://www.wilmingtonbiz.com/technology/2024/02/12/fiber_optic_internet_provider_to_begin_construction_for_wilmington_service/25289

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