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Tag: USDA
Senate Bill Would Strengthen USDA ReConnect Rural Broadband Program
The bill would make USDA ReConnect an authorized program, eliminating the need for Congress to appropriate funding for it every year.
Precision Agriculture Bill Would Promote Broadband on Farmland
The precision agriculture bill, known as the LAST ACRE Act, would create a grant and loan program for connectivity on farm and ranch lands.
Community Connect Grant Program Issues NOFO for 2025
The NOFO says the application window for this round of the Community Connect Grant Program will close on April 21, 2025.
USDA ReConnect Program Announces $313M in Broadband Funding
The USDA has, so far, invested approximately $4.4 billion for 360 ReConnect awards for high-speed internet access.
Verizon Business Signs Five-Year Agreement with USDA
By integrating Verizon Business’ solutions, the USDA is better equipped to manage vast amounts of data, streamline operations, and make informed decisions that impact food security, agricultural productivity, and rural communities.
Understanding the Complexities of Buy American vs. Build America Buy America
Buy American rules date back to 1936, while Build America Buy America rules were established in 2021. Broadband providers must
