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Fund Winner to Provide 1 Gbps to Entire US Virgin Islands, Says FCC

Everywhere in the U.S. Virgin Islands will get access to 1 Gbps fixed broadband through the Connect USVI fund, said an FCC news release Monday. Broadband VI is eligible for $84.5 million over 10 years “to provide the highest performance…

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tier of 1 Gbps service to 46,039 locations,” it said. “This funding will ensure that fast, resilient broadband networks reach all homes and businesses in the U.S. Virgin Islands,” said Chairman Ajit Pai. “Winning applicants in the Connect USVI Fund and Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund will be able to receive funding after completing the Commission’s remaining steps for authorizing high-cost support,” the release said.