USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, Senior Advisor to the President Mitch Landrieu, Congressperson Deborah Ross, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and USDA Rural Development North Carolina State Director Reginald Speight recently announced, at Wake Tech Community College, USDA is providing $17.5 million to bring high-speed internet access to people living and working in North Carolina. North Carolina’s AccessOn Networks Inc. is receiving this grant to connect thousands of people, 100 businesses, 76 farms and 22 educational facilities to high-speed internet in socially vulnerable communities in Warren and Halifax counties and people in the Haliwa-Saponi Tribal Statistical Area in North Carolina. USDA photo.
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