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The NFBA geographic area is known as a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern through Florida's Rural Economic Development Initiative, or REDI. Rural counties qualify for REDI with populations of less than 100,000 and exhibit low per capita income, low per capital taxable values, high unemployment or underemployment, and other poor economic ...
The initial goal was to win a federal grant under the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and deploy a middle mile broadband transport network in underserved rural areas of Florida. FRBA applied for a $24 million grant through the program in mid-2010, winning the grant later that ...
Launching the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, which would direct up to $20.4 billion to expand broadband in unserved rural areas. Establishing the Digital Opportunity Data Collection, a new process for collecting fixed broadband data to improve mapping and better identify gaps in broadband coverage across the nation.
National Programme for Broadband roll-out in rural and remote areas: PEBA (2005–2008) [51] Avanza Infrastructures Programme (2008–2012) [ 52 ] To ensure the programme objectives, non-duplication of investments and non-distortion of competition, specific service and operative requirements were required by projects and beneficiary operators.
Most Republicans voted against a 2021 bill that is now providing money to get high-speed internet to rural parts of America. But this week, a handful of GOP lawmakers were nevertheless unable to ...
The 25G and 50G PON trial with Nokia showcases Hotwire’s commitment to continually enhance its fiber network and marks an important step towards extending new ultra-broadband services. Leveraging Nokia’s fiber solution, Hotwire was able to simultaneously run 10G, 25G, and 50G PON broadband services over its live fiber network in Florida.
A portion of funding awards were allocated to extending and developing broadband services to reach rural and "underserved areas," as well as improving broadband access for public safety agencies. [42] [43] In July 2010. the District of Columbia was awarded $17.4 million in federal funds for its DC-Community Access Network. [44]
During a 24-hour period beginning Wednesday mornings, some areas in Miami received between 5 and 9 inches (12 to 23 centimeters) of rain, while the Fort Lauderdale area recorded between 4 and 7 ...