More Than $36M in Additional Tribal Broadband Grants Awarded by NTIA

NTIA awarded more than $36 million in additional tribal broadband connectivity program support Monday to two tribal entities, said a news release. The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe of Minnesota received about $18.8 million to connect 4,399 unserved Native American households and the Department of Hawaiian Homelands received about $17.3 million for broadband use and adoption planning, engineering, feasibility and sustainability studies.