Lawmakers Briefed on Status of State's Rural Broadband Program

By Steve Wilson

Livingston Parish News

Officials and providers said Louisiana residents living in underserved or unserved areas will likely start to see results soon from a nearly $1.36 billion federal grant.

The Louisiana House Commerce Committee conducted a hearing on the state's broadband program, financed primarily with federal grants from the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program and American Rescue Plan Act.

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