Grants-based Continental Divide Electric Co-op secures $38 million broadband grant

Continental Divide Electric Co-op will receive tens of millions of dollars through a grant to provide broadband internet access throughout New Mexico.

In a news release, the Grants-based co-op announced it had been awarded a $38 million grant from the Federal Communications Commission’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. The grant will allow Continental Divide to provide its Red Bolt broadband internet access to more than 8,400 homes and businesses in its territory. Continental Divide’s territory…

Source: The Business Journal