Act 71 Broadband Construction Program
The Vermont Community Broadband Board (“Board") invites applications to finance the broadband projects of Eligible Providers that are part of a Universal Service Plan. Service providers must achieve speeds of at least 100/100 Mbps symmetrical at all on-grid underserved and unserved locations within their Universal Service Plan.
Eligible applicants are (A) a Communications Union District (“CUD”); (B) a small communications carrier; or (C) an Internet service provider working in conjunction with a Communications Union District to expand broadband service to unserved and underserved locations as part of a plan to achieve universal broadband coverage in the district.
VCBB Construction Funding Dashboard
NEK Broadband - $47,658,003
WCVT-Non CUD Towns - $8,592,073
WCVT-Maple Broadband - $9,000,000
DVFiber - $27,384,399
CVFiber - $23,867,785
Maple Broadband - $16,241,753
Southern Vermont CUD - $9,009,085
Lamoille FiberNet - $16,806,072
Otter Creek - $9,914,502
ECFiber - $16,068,787
Northwest Fiberworx - $24,178,586
Chittenden County CUD - $300,000