The ConnectALL Deployment Program seeks to expand low-cost, reliable, high-speed internet to businesses and homes in areas without dependable broadband options.
The Kansas Office of Broadband Development is currently taking applications for projects to expand high-speed internet service across the Sunflower State.
These projects will connect over 3,300 locations to broadband internet along and develop a more resilient and digitally inclusive environment for residents and businesses.
In the digital age, reliable high-speed internet is a critical gateway for accessing online education, finding healthcare, and various avenues of economic advancement, including job searches.
The state is being allocated the funding to deploy or upgrade broadband networks to ensure that everyone has access to reliable, affordable, high-speed internet service.
The BEAD program is one part of the “Internet for All” initiative, the goal of which is to provide affordable, reliable, high-speed internet service to every American.