Tester delivers $10.8M to expand high-speed internet in rural Montana

Note: This was provided by the office of U.S. Sen. Jon Tester

Hundreds of rural Montana families are slated to receive improved access to high-speed internet, thanks to a $10,890,338 grant secured by U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ReConnect Program.

“It doesn’t matter where you live—high-speed internet is critical in the 21st century,” Tester said. “These funds will help give folks in south-central Montana the tools to stay connected, provide new opportunities for families, schools, and businesses, and bring us one step closer to closing the digital...