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| http://morgangriffith.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=401178 | Griffith Announces $3 Million in Federal Grants for Broadband in Scott County | 2019-10-07 | 2019 | 2019-10 | Republican | House | VA | Morgan Griffith | G000568 | morgangriffith.house.gov | legacy | Griffith Announces $3 Million in Federal Grants for Broadband in Scott County Abingdon, October 7, 2019 | Kevin Baird (202-225-3861) Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing that U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has awarded $3 million for broadband in Scott County: Broadband is a vital tool for economic development and expanding opportunity. This funding for Scott County Telephone Cooperative will provide a tremendous boost, connecting hundreds of homes and businesses to reliable Internet access and aiding our region's economy. Background Scott County Telephone Cooperative received $3 million through Rural Development's Community Connect grants to construct a Fiber-to-the-Premises over-lash to upgrade current broadband infrastructure in the Dungannon area. The project will benefit 592 customers. Griffith wrote a letter of support on behalf of the grant application. ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |