
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
USDA, NTIA Receive Budget Cuts in Fiscal Year 2026
ReConnect eliminated; Digital Equity funding cut short
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
ReConnect eliminated; Digital Equity funding cut short
Rural
With the Trump Administration planning to cut ReConnect, rural broadband cooperatives are scrambling
NTCA
A letter to the NTIA outlines how small providers can compete with large providers for BEAD grants
USDA
If fully utilized, the fifth round ReConnect funding will amount to $700 million.
EPA
The mapping tool in the ReConnect application process allows applicants to designate proposed routes.
COVID
December 23, 2020 — The last five years have boasted massive strides towards closing the urban-rural broadband and utilities divide, according to individuals speaking at Fiber Connect in December. In the last fiscal year alone, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service delivered a