National Strategy to Close the Digital Divide: High-Speed Internet for All
This act aims to ensure high-speed, affordable internet access for all U.S. residents. It establishes a national strategy to streamline government programs, reduce costs, and simplify participation for local governments in internet initiatives. As a result, citizens can expect improved internet access, especially in rural areas and tribal communities.
Key points
The government will create a plan to ensure everyone in the U.S. has access to fast and affordable internet.
Easier access to funding for local and tribal authorities to develop internet infrastructure.
Improved coordination among various government agencies to prevent waste and duplication of programs.
Monitoring of expenditures and progress to ensure the effectiveness of internet programs.
Introduced
Citizen Poll