Wis. PSC Gives $1.48M in State USF Grants

Wisconsin will award $1.48 million to increase telecom access through state universal service programs, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission said this week. The PSC announced 24 grants through the Nonprofit Access Grant Program, the Lifeline Outreach Grant Program and the Telemedicine Equipment Grant Program. “These grants will help more people obtain the devices and telecommunications services needed to connect with one another and lead healthy, enriching lives,” PSC Chairperson Summer Strand said. The grant recipients included one county and 23 nonprofits, the agency said.