“Mississippi continues to make incredible progress when it comes to expanding broadband across the state,” said Governor Tate Reeves.
The Mississippi Capital Projects Fund (CPF) is funding the broadband projects, including funding for large companies like AT&T and Comcast.
Other Mississippi broadband award winners include local companies such as Franklin Telephone and Swyft Connect.
We asked Sally Doty, Mississippi Broadband Director, if $1.2B in BEAD funding will be enough to get broadband to
AT&T broadband funding came through several government programs. AT&T also contributed toward total project costs,. A spokesperson shared
Mississippi plans to use 93% of its Capital Projects Fund allotment for broadband. The money will go into the Broadband Expansion and