Congressman H. Morgan Griffith | Congressman H. Morgan Griffith official website
Congressman H. Morgan Griffith | Congressman H. Morgan Griffith official website
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded $100,000 to Washington County for the Mendota and Creeper Trails Broadband Project. The project aims to deliver broadband infrastructure along the trails, benefiting the local community. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) expressed his satisfaction with the decision, stating, "I am pleased that ARC decided to help expand broadband in Washington County. The County has made it a mission to expand coverage to the unserved and under-served areas of the Virginia Creeper and Mendota trails. This $100,000 grant from ARC to help the County expand broadband services will benefit local businesses and tourists alike."
This funding will play a crucial role in enhancing connectivity in the region, offering opportunities for economic growth and improved access to online resources for residents and visitors. The focus on expanding broadband services in underserved areas demonstrates a commitment to bridging the digital divide and promoting inclusivity in Washington County.
The Mendota and Creeper Trails Broadband Project is set to make significant strides in advancing technology infrastructure in the region, positioning Washington County for a more connected and prosperous future.