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Bead Funding
2 articles from Software & Technology practitioners
Bridging the Digital Divide Will Depend Heavily on the Future of Rural Broadband Expansion
High-speed internet access is synonymous with economic prosperity, however, the disparity in broadband infrastructure between urban and rural communities has never been more pronounced. As the digital revolution marches on, the divide widens, leaving rural communities deep in the shadows of technological advancement. But this stark reality centers an urgent call to action, spearheaded by…
BEAD Funding Roundtable: Is Rural Broadband Expansion Set Up to Succeed?
In a timely and important episode about the deployment and execution of federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) funding, several telecommunications experts weighed in on the program’s future. With 2023 coming to a close, this conversation about BEAD comes at the right time as it marks a year filled with substantial updates and progress…