On August 20, Andreas Scheuer, Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, and Annette Schumacher, member of the management board of the project sponsor aconium, handed over funding decisions from the federal funding program for broadband expansion to...
The district of Fulda is a good example of how important the federal broadband funding program is for rural areas in particular. The distribution of inhabitants in the East Hessian region is very uneven. While half of the district’s population lives in the...
On June 5, 2018, District Administrator Reinhard Frank, the mayor of Boxberg, Christian Kremer, as well as other local politicians and the companies involved in the expansion met at the official ground-breaking ceremony for the construction work in the ninth and final...
Many cities and municipalities in Germany are gearing up for the digital transformation and developing specific digitalisation projects, for example in administration, transport or to support the local economy. Amt Hüttener Berge in the heart of Schleswig-Holstein has...
Many districts and municipalities are already benefiting from the federal broadband funding program worth billions. The North Rhine-Westphalian town of Emsdetten in the district of Steinfurt is one of them. After successfully applying for federal funding for broadband...
On October 22, 2015, the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) issued the directive “Funding to support broadband expansion in the Federal Republic of Germany” (funding directive). The amendment to the guideline came into force on...