Md. Awards $92M for Broadband
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) unveiled about $92 million in broadband awards through the state’s Connect Maryland program Wednesday. The state estimated the 35 grants to ISPs and localities will connect about 14,500 households and businesses. Winners included Choptank Electric Cooperative ($16 million), Quantum Telecommunications ($15.3 million), Comcast ($14.5 million), Harford County/ThinkBig Networks ($12.3 million), Verizon ($11.1 million) and Shentel Cable ($9.4 million).