Calhoun Schools will be one of nine West Virginia counties that will share more than $898,000 in federal funding to provide Internet access to students.
Calhoun will be receiving $18,000.
The funding comes from the federal ERate program, which Sen. Jay Rockefeller co-authored a decade ago.
Wayne County received the largest amount - $270,000.
Mingo received $195,000, Boone $135,00 and Lincoln $101,000.
Another $86,000 went to Institutional Education Programs in Charleston, while the New Life Christian Academy in Summersville received nearly $2,500.
Cabell County received $18,000.
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