USDA grant to CRSTTA will extend high speed internet to rural 865 customers

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority (CRSTTA) will be able to expand its fiber-to-thepremises network in the 865 (Timber Lake) telephone exchange due to a grant from the USDA’s ReConnect Program.

The $16,957,883 grant from USDA Rural Development will be used to deploy high speed internet connectivity to 488 people, 88 farms and seven businesses in Dewey and Corson counties on the Cheyenne…