CPUC Ushers in 2025 With New Round of Grants for Broadband Projects Across California

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved $32.5 million in broadband investments for California to help close the digital divide, as follows:  

• $28 million for three broadband infrastructure projects as part of the multi-year $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account grant program, which expands broadband internet access for underserved and unserved communities across California.  
• $4,455,792 for seven grants to support digital literacy and broadband adoption initiatives from the California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) Broadband Adoption Account.