releases: https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cassidy-announces-5-4-million-for-tribal-broadband-from-his-infrastructure-law/
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| https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cassidy-announces-5-4-million-for-tribal-broadband-from-his-infrastructure-law/ | Cassidy Announces $5.4 Million for Tribal Broadband from His Infrastructure Law | 2024-12-16 | 2024 | 2024-12 | Republican | Senate | LA | Bill Cassidy | C001075 | www.cassidy.senate.gov | cassidy | https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/?jsf=jet-engine:press-list | scraper | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will grant Louisiana tribal communities $5,415,550.00 for broadband infrastructure. The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will receive $4,919,614.00 to provide high-speed internet access to approximately 190 households in the area. The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana will receive $495,936.00 to increase broadband access and affordability and address digital literacy. “Communities of every size throughout Louisiana are benefitting from the Infrastructure Law,” said Dr. Cassidy. “Because I had a seat at the table, Louisiana tribal communities are getting faster and more reliable internet while we build Louisiana’s economy for 2050.” ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-06T19:07:19Z |