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<p>Currently, no funding is allocated for particular regions across the UK. The Rural
Gigabit Connectivity Programme is demand-led for Vouchers or Public building connectivity
upgrades.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><p>For Vouchers, small businesses and
residents in any part of the UK can apply for these via a portal <a href="https://gigabitvoucher.culture.gov.uk/"
target="_blank">https://gigabitvoucher.culture.gov.uk/</a></p></li><li><p>For Public
Buildings, Government Departments (e.g. Department for Education for upgrade of Schools)
or Local Authorities submit their public buildings to be assessed against the Programme's
eligibility criteria. The value of these differs on a case by case basis, with all
local authorities able to submit an interest to the Rural Gigabit Connectivity Programme
by following the necessary instructions located on our<a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">
gov.uk</a> page <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rgc-programme-key-information"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rgc-programme-key-information</a>.</p></li><li><p>The
Rural Gigabit Connectivity team are currently actively exploring opportunities across
Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland.</p></li></ul><p> </p>
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