Rural Support: Funds, Projects, and Broadband Access Extension
This act extends financial support for counties with federal lands, providing funds until 2023. It introduces pilot programs for appointing members of resource advisory committees and expands the use of funds to include broadband internet access and digital technologies in schools. Additionally, the act prohibits the use of these funds for lobbying activities.
Key points
Extension of payments for counties with federal lands until 2023.
Funds can now be used for broadband internet access and digital technology in schools.
Establishment of pilot programs (regional and national) to streamline the nomination of resource advisory committee members.
Prohibition on using county funds for lobbying activities.
Status:
Expired
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