The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) announced that they officially signed a contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), launching a $288 million fiber internet construction project that will provide access to affordable, reliable high speed fiber internet to more than 36,000 businesses and residences, including Appomattox County.
In December 2021, Gov. Ralph Northam announced the award of a $79 million in Virginia Telecommunications Initiative grant to Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative, and its partners Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) and Dominion Energy.
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