Connect Kansas Grant Funding Announced in News Conference

Today, Kansas Lt. Governor Troy Findley and Kansas Department of Commerce Secretary Bill Thornton hosted a news conference to unveil Kansas’ $2 million federal grant for the Connect Kansas rural broadband initiative.

Connected Nation has been chosen by the Department of Commerce to assist with the state’s mapping and planning activities. In addition, the Information Network of Kansas and the Kansas Farm Bureau have provided required matching grant funds.

To learn more, visit Connect Kansas’ Web site or the CN news blog.