Mid-Atlantic Broadband Cooperative, (MBC) has announced that $1,514,143 has been awarded MBC members as part of the last-mile matching grant program funded by Tobacco Commission

CenturyLink was awarded a 50-50 match grant for deployment of digital loop carriers in areas currently served primarily by dial-up Internet access, including the counties of Patrick, Henry Pittsylvania, Campbell and Prince Edward. Source: The Enterprise, Stuart, VA Dec. 23, 2009