This article suggests eight steps the National Telecommunications and Information Administration should take to make the broadband provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act a success. Those steps include helping states ramp up their broadband offices, hiring personnel skilled in federal broadband grants, and improving coordination between the agencies that support broadband deployment.

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This piece provides information about the U.S. Treasury’s guidance on how local governments would be allowed to use State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program to invest in broadband. The program distributed $350 billion to state and local governments to use for a wide variety of purposes.

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