Gov. Tony Evers and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin announced Monday the awarding of $1.7 million in grant funding to improve access to and affordability of telecommunication services in Wisconsin.
The PSC awarded a total of 29 grants from the 2026 rounds of the Nonprofit Access Grant Program, the Lifeline Outreach Grant Program and the Telemedicine Equipment Grant Program.
These programs are funded by the state Universal Service Fund.
“The 29 grants awarded by the PSC this year highlight the importance of the vital support the Universal Service Fund provides to grant programs that help people in Wisconsin access essential, more affordable telecommunications services and devices,” said PSC Chairperson Summer Strand in a statement.
The full list of awardees can be found online.
