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Helping Communities Bridge the Digital Divide
Whether you are a member of the public, a researcher, a community-based organization, internet service provider, work in local government or economic development this site has the tools to help you. The Broadband Resource rail is a coordinated effort to encourage the build-out of reliable high-speed internet (broadband) infrastructure and use of broadband-based applications to improve lives around the state’s three grand challenges related to: Economic opportunity, Educational Access and Health and Well-Being.
The Resource Navigator
The Resource Navigator® provides a systematic way to identify and organize community resources into an easy-to-use online database. It simplifies the process of linking clients to the right resource at the right time.
Speed Test
We want to understand the ways in which Internet services are used. We would like you to tell us about Internet service availability and use at your location.
Document Library
The Broadband library contains articles and links to information on broadband infrastructure, digital literacy, and based-applications for your community.
Broadband Planning Story Map
Bringing the benefits of broadband to your community requires planning, perseverance and partnerships. Community needs will vary. Use the guide to help you navigate the journey of bringing broadband to your area.
Newsfeed
➜ March 22, 2021 - FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program – Summary➜ March 1st, 2021 - FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Fact Sheet
➜ February 26, 2021 - USDA Invests $1.6 Million in Distance Learning and Telemedicine Infrastructure to Improve Healthcare Access in Missouri
➜ February 25, 2021 - FCC ADOPTS REPORT AND ORDER TO IMPLEMENT EMERGENCY BROADBAND BENEFIT PROGRAM
➜ February 17th, 2021 - FBA, NTCA Question Starlink RDOF Viability
➜ February 10, 2021 - Public-Private Collaboration Imperative to Deliver Modern Connectivity
➜ December 7, 2020 - Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Auction to Expand Broadband to over 10 Million Rural Americans
➜ November 30, 2020 - Broadband Brings Varied Economic Impacts
➜ November 1, 2020 - Reimagining Rural Policy: Organizing Federal Assistance to Maximize Rural Prosperity
➜ October 22, 2020 - Trump Administration Invests $91.5 Million in High-Speed Broadband in Rural Missouri
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