This brief guide explains the reasons why fiber should be deployed nationwide. It explains the need for symmetrical speeds, the limitations of other broadband delivery technologies, the public and corporate desire for fiber, and the long-term economic benefits of fiber.

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The homepage for the Fiber Broadband Association Research Advisory program offers links to its studies, white papers, reports, and other resources. The program was created to help businesses understand the economic benefits of fiber broadband.

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This article explains the partnership between the Yakutat community and the Cordova Telecom Cooperative to extend fiber-to-the-home service to the village. It touches on the project's impetus, sources of funding, and applications in the community.

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This report assesses the current status of broadband availability in North Carolina and offers strategies to achieve universal access. The chief recommendations focus on incentivizing investment in next generation, future-proof infrastructure and reducing barriers to deployment, creating community-based adoption and use programs, closing the "homework gap," facilitating integration of broadband into economic development strategies, and leveraging the influence telehealth technologies have on household broadband adoption and use.