T-Mobile names 25 new Hometown Grants winners

T-Mobile is keeping its 5-year promise to small towns in the country. In an announcement today, the Un-carrier added 25 new towns to its Hometown Grant winners. With today’s announcement, there are now a total of 175 small towns that T-Mobile has pledged to.

T-Mobile’s Hometown Grant program was kickstarted in April 2021. It is a $25 million dollar initiative meant to support rural communities across the country. The Hometown Grants program is awarded to 25 towns each quarter. In order to qualify, a town needs to have a population of less than 50,000 individuals.

Ever since the program was launched, the Un-carrier has given over $7.8 million dollars to fund community development projects in 41 states, which includes the new recipients.

The new winners added to the program include the following towns:

• Wickenburg, AZ

• Yreka, CA

• Arcadia, FL

• Fort Valley, GA

• Perry, IO

• Kankakee, IL

• Auburn, KS

• Parsons, KS

• Yarmouth, ME

• Marine City, MI

• Crookston, MN

• Holden, MO

• Greenville, MS

• Choteau, MT

• North Wilkesboro, NC

• Wilkesboro, NC

• Lebanon, NH

• Sanbornton, NH

• Perkins, OK

• Phoenix, OR

• Siletz, OR

• Pittston, PA

• Brackettville, TX

• Payson, UT

• Luray, VA