Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has announced a major investment in high-speed web infrastructure. According to the Governor, the investment of $386M will widen and expand the availability of high-speed internet access throughout the Commonwealth. The goal of the investment is to provide all Kentuckians with equal access to the internet and its many opportunities. This will help ensure that all Kentuckians have access to vital services such as telemedicine, remote learning, job training and even obtaining vital documents. The investment is expected to have a positive long-term economic impact, providing a boost to the local economy and creating jobs. It is part of the Governor’s vision of a digitally connected, equitable Kentucky.
