KWIKOM Communications received a $1.9 million Broadband Acceleration Grant from the Kansas Office of Broadband Development to enhance rural connectivity in Allen and Coffey counties.
KWIKOM Communications received a $1.9 million Broadband Acceleration Grant from the Kansas Office of Broadband Development to enhance rural connectivity in Allen and Coffey counties.
07/29/24, 1:10 PM
Location
Money raised
$1.9 million
Industry
telecommunications
hardware
internet
KWIKOM Communications has been awarded $1.9 million in Broadband Acceleration Grants to expand high-speed internet access in rural areas. This initiative aims to connect 332 premises with advanced broadband infrastructure, supporting the state's goal of improving rural digital connectivity.
Company Info
Location
iola, kansas, united states
Additional Info
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Iola, Kansas, KWIKOM Communications is a leading telecommunications company serving 75 counties across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Florida with internet, phone and video services. In 2023, KWIKOM Communications expanded its network and team after being acquired by WANRack LLC, a leader in designing, engineering, and maintaining fiber networks nationwide that serves school districts, municipalities, and private enterprises. Utilizing a combination of fiber optic and fixed wireless technology, KWIKOM Communications is dedicated to bridging the digital divide, offering high-speed, low-latency connections that enrich the lives of the communities it serves. Since 2017, KWIKOM has focused on expanding its fiber optic network, bringing residents and businesses faster and symmetrical speeds along with reliable connectivity. With the recent addition of video services, KWIKOM offers its fiber customers a comprehensive solution for streaming and entertainment needs under one provider.