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USDA Announces Over $770 Million for Rural Infrastructure
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack also announced the launch of the fifth round of the ReConnect Program.
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack also announced the launch of the fifth round of the ReConnect Program.
Announcement includes investments in 22 states for 100 * 20 Mbps speeds.
The bill would create a ‘mini-grant program’ and an interagency broadband council.
The announcement is the second round of ReConnect funding in fiscal year 2022.
Tribal
Shekinah Pepper said Wednesday tribal communities should be on alert for service providers asking for chunks of subsidies upfront.
Report says Acting Chair Jessica Rosenworcel will be permanent and Gigi Sohn will break the party tie on the FCC.