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National Goals
- Develop and provide a baseline assessment of broadband deployment in each state
- Identify and track the areas with low levels of deployment, the rate at which residential
and business users adopt broadband service and other related information technology
services, and possible suppliers of such services
- Identify barriers to the adoption of broadband service and information technology
services
- Identify the available speeds for broadband connection
- Create and facilitate local technology planning teams organized by county or designated
region in a state
- Collaborate with broadband service providers and information technology companies
to encourage deployment and use
- Establish computer ownership and Internet access programs in unserved and areas
with lower than average penetration on a national basis
- Collect and analyze detailed market data concerning use and demand for broadband
service
- Facilitate information exchange regarding use and demand for broadband services
between public and private sector users
- Create within each state a geographic inventory map of broadband service
- Broadband Data Improvement Act (BDIA) Sec. 106(e), 122 Stat. at 4100-4101
Source:
- Broadband Data Improvement Act (BDIA) Sec. 106(e), 122 Stat. at 4100-4101
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