New Mexico fiber project to provide high-speed internet for underserved communities

By: Matt Mondschein

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: October 16, 2026

Words: 470

Last Updated: 1 day, 9 hours ago

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After delays from federal officials, New Mexico’s agency to expand broadband this week announced an agreement with an internet service provider to bring high-speed fiber internet to communities in five of the state’s northern counties through a federally funded grant.

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A total of 1,970 unserved locations and 1,965 underserved locations throughout Colfax, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Santa Fe and Taos counties will receive fiber …

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