Co-Ops Can Look to Counties for BEAD Match Requirement
Darren Farnan, chief operating officer of rural electric co-op United Fiber, said counties can help co-ops with the matching piece required by the BEAD program…
Author: DrRon Suarez
Liquefying Infrastructure Demo: Justin Kilpatrick, Althea
If this topic about emerging technologies is of interest to you, please request an invitation to our private group, Infrastructure Finance, where we discuss how…
Empowering Communities: Libraries Fueling Local Circular Economies
Think about the importance of libraries as community stakeholders in bringing about systemic change.
[Link] Preempting Local Government (actions by big ISPs to preempt local government authority)
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3557
The bill is H.R. 3557, the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023. This legislation would preempt a host of current rights of local governments to manage…
The Future is Within Reach: How Public Banking and Employee Ownership Can Create Resilient Local…
By Alison Lingane, co-founder of Project Equity Source: The Future is Within Reach: How Public Banking and Employee Ownership Can Create Resilient Local… Employee ownership…
Ace BEAD Implementation with Data-Driven Principles
Optimize your state’s BEAD allocation to set up generations of success. Successful state broadband offices are guided by data-driven decisions in setting goals and measuring…
The Digital Infrastructure Insights Fund is launching its next RFP to ensure a public technology Commons
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Underline’s affordable fiber program challenges incumbents
Fiber network provider Underline Infrastructure announced the launch of its Opportunity Program to provide low-cost, high-tier internet service for households that qualify for the federal…
Connecting vs following other members
When you follow someone, you will receive notifications about their activities on the website. However, in order to send direct messages to other memb…
Opportunity Fund Fellowship Call
Due date: August 31, 2023 About the Fellowship: Through the Marjorie & Charles Benton Opportunity Fund, we aim to support a new generation of broadband…