The executive director of the East Texas Council of Governments updated county commissioners on how more than $500K is being used for broadband planning and development.
Known by many names, these groups include councils of government and are made up of leaders across political divisions.
The years since the COVID-19 shutdowns have seen multiple implementations get off the ground ahead of funding announcements such as this week’s $3.3 billion announcement.
Although they are on top of planning, local East Texas leaders have concerns about the FCC broadband map dispute deadline.
