Ft. Morgan, CO – Viaero Wireless is proud to announce it has been awarded a $4.56 million state grant, the largest in this funding cycle, to bring high-speed fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) internet service to 436 underserved households and businesses in rural parts of Adams County viaero.com+7lightreading.com+7broadband.colorado.gov+7.

This transformational project supports Colorado’s ongoing goal of expanding broadband access to 99% of households by 2027, marking a significant step toward closing the digital divide in these communities lightreading.com+2tsscolorado.com+2.

“Reliable internet isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity for education, business, entertainment and daily life,” said Frank DiRico CEO at Viaero Wireless. “We’re honored to receive this grant and to bring modern, dependable internet connectivity to families and businesses that need it most.”

Viaero will use these funds to deploy state-of-the-art fiber infrastructure across targeted underserved neighborhoods in Adams County. The deployment will offer residents and businesses the fastest, most reliable internet speeds available—enabling entertainment, video conferencing, remote learning, telehealth, and more.

Key details of the project:

• Grant Amount: $4.56 million from the Colorado Broadband Deployment Board (BDB) tsscolorado.com+4lightreading.com+4viaero.com+4
• Coverage Area: Approximately 436 rural households and businesses in Adams County
• Expected Benefits: Seamless and dependable internet access, enhanced community connectivity, and equal opportunity for residents to participate in the digital economy.

This initiative builds on Viaero Wireless’s longstanding commitment to rural connectivity and future-focused digital infrastructure. The company also continues to support underserved areas through programs like the Emergency Connectivity Fund, helping local schools and libraries stay connected lightreading.comviaero.com.

About Viaero Wireless
Viaero Wireless has been delivering wireless and broadband services to rural communities across Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, and Wyoming for over 30 years. Known for its community-first approach, Viaero invests in infrastructure and partnerships that foster digital inclusion and economic opportunity.

Media Contact:
Lori Serlds
Director of Marketing
Viaero Wireless
lori.searls@viaero.com
970.768.5533