The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has secured $4.65 million to provide high-speed internet on its reservation in Colorado by 2024.
The tribe was awarded $1.15 million from the Colorado Health Foundation for the project.
The funding provides the 25% match for a $3.5 million internet services grant the tribe recently received from the Colorado High Cost Support Mechanism Fund.
The broadband project will be managed under the Ute Mountain Communications Enterprise.
The major broadband infrastructure invest...