Maine gets $100M to broaden internet access to rural areas

Maine gets $100M to broaden internet access to rural areas

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AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine will receive $100 million in federal funding to expand high-speed internet to people living in rural areas of the state, lawmakers said.

Lawmakers and federal officials from the U.S. Treasury announced Thursday that the money will come from the American Rescue Plan that was signed into law last year by President Joe Biden, The Portland Press Herald reported.