Shaftsbury

Southern Vermont Communications Union District Wins $9 Million Grant to Expand Fiber in Southwest Vermont

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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The Southern Vermont Communications Union District (So VT CUD) recently received approval for its $9 million internet fiber construction grant from the Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB).

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  • The Southern Vermont Communications Union District (So VT CUD) recently received approval for its $9 million internet fiber construction grant from the Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB).
  • The grant, along with a $3.3 million investment from Consolidated Communications will cover 6,412 addresses across southern Vermont.
  • With access to fiber, all 14 towns in the district will have the infrastructure to retain and attract people to southwest Vermont."
  • Southern Vermont Communication Union District (So VT CUD) is a municipality formed according to Vermont statute 30 VSA chapter 82.

Fidium Fiber Delivers 2-Gig Service for Southern Vermont CUD

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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The new fiber network, announced in May , is the result of a partnership between Southern Vermont Communication Union District (CUD) and Consolidated Communications.

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  • The new fiber network, announced in May , is the result of a partnership between Southern Vermont Communication Union District (CUD) and Consolidated Communications.
  • Southern Vermont CUD represents 14 rural towns in Bennington County.
  • Consolidated and the many volunteers of the Southern Vermont CUD have worked hard over the past two years to reach this moment.
  • Fidium Fiber is a customer-centered, consumer fiber broadband service offering symmetrical multi-gig speeds and exceptional service.

Fidium Fiber Bringing Gigabit Speeds to Nearly 12,000 Homes in Southern Vermont CUD, Including 400 Unserved Homes

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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This new build is part of Consolidateds fiber expansion plan to deliver fiber internet services to 200,000 Vermont homes by the end of 2025.

Key Points: 
  • This new build is part of Consolidateds fiber expansion plan to deliver fiber internet services to 200,000 Vermont homes by the end of 2025.
  • Were committed to bringing fiber internet to as many homes as possible in Vermont, and are grateful for the partnership of the Southern Vermont CUD for making this vision a reality.
  • We are so excited to bring Fidium Fiber internet to Bennington County and be part of the future of this forward-thinking community.
  • Fidium Fiber is a customer-centered, consumer fiber broadband service offering symmetrical multi-gig speeds and exceptional service.