5 Rural Superfast Broadband - Bid to Extend Coverage PDF 99 KB
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Cabinet considered a report providing an update on current superfast broadband coverage in the Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnership area and requesting approval to bid for £3m from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and an allocation of £2m of county council resources to co-invest to maximise coverage and impact.
Resolved: That
i. The county council applies for £3m of European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development resources to extend superfast broadband coverage in Lancashire's rural areas
ii. The county council allocates up to £2m to co invest with the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development funds
iii. The county council acts as accountable body for the delivery of a £5m rural superfast broadband programme.
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