Ohio Invests Millions to Expand High-Speed Internet Across Trumbull County

Ohio’s $6.3 Million Broadband Grant Signals a Major Push for Digital Connectivity in Trumbull County

Access to reliable, high-speed internet is no longer a luxury—it is a critical foundation for modern economic growth, education, healthcare, and civic participation. Recognizing this reality, the state of Ohio has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its digital infrastructure by awarding $6.3 million in broadband funding, with a substantial portion directed toward Trumbull County. The funding, distributed through Ohio’s Broadband Pole Replacement and Undergrounding Program, represents a targeted approach to solving one of the most persistent barriers to broadband expansion: outdated and inadequate physical infrastructure. Rather than focusing solely on last-mile connections, the program addresses the structural backbone that … Read more