Rural Broadband : The Roles of the Rural Utilities Service and the Universal Service Fund

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

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Explains roles of USDA Rural Utilities Service and FCC Universal Service Fund in improving broadband availability and adoption in rural areas. Compares funding mechanism, scope, and emphasis of bot...

Explains roles of USDA Rural Utilities Service and FCC Universal Service Fund in improving broadband availability and adoption in rural areas. Compares funding mechanism, scope, and emphasis of both programs.

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