$50,000 Broadband Readiness Planning Grant Awarded to Marshall County

Pictured L-R: Director of Broadband Opportunities Scott Rudd, Culver Town Manager Jonathan Leist, Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch, Marshall County Council President Judy Stone, Bourbon Town Council President Les McFarland, OCRA Executive Director Jodi Golden and County Commissioner Kevin Overmyer
Photo Source: Les McFarland

Marshall County was recently awarded a Broadband Readiness Planning Grant through OCRA’s Community Development Block Grant Program.

Officials from Marshall County, as well as the towns of Bremen, Bourbon, Culver and La Paz collaborated to apply for the grant.

Marshall County was selected as one of five recipients to be a part of the pilot program that will educate and help shape how broadband can be established throughout the entire state, according to OCRA Executive Director Jodi Golden.

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