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Ottawa County Secures $15M for High-Speed Internet Expansion

8/28/2025

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Ottawa County, MI, will receive high-speed fiber internet through a $15 million project by 123NET, approved in December 2023.
The initiative will install 325 miles of fiber, benefiting approximately 2,500 underserved homes and businesses.
Funding sources include $9 million from the ROBIN grant, $4 million from the county, and $1.9 million from 123NET.
Internet speeds will range from 250 megabits to 6 gigabits per second.
Residents can verify eligibility and register for service at 123.net.

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Story summary

Ottawa County, MI, will receive high-speed fiber internet through a $15 million project by 123NET, approved in December 2023.
The initiative will install 325 miles of fiber, benefiting approximately 2,500 underserved homes and businesses.
Funding sources include $9 million from the ROBIN grant, $4 million from the county, and $1.9 million from 123NET.
Internet speeds will range from 250 megabits to 6 gigabits per second.
Residents can verify eligibility and register for service at 123.net.