20251031 10591600 1.0 TRUE <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt">This dataset contains the service areas of legally enforceable obligations made by federal, and state agencies, utilizing federal funds to provide broadband service. Areas are removed from this dataset as USDA is alerted by cooperating Agencies that an award is in default or is no longer being serviced by another Federal program. New Federally Funded Broadband Projects were added to the dataset on November 5, 2025, and includes areas awarded by the following agencies and programs: <UL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Federal Communications Commission (FCC)<OL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Bringing Puerto Rico Together</LI><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Connect America Fund Phase II (CAF Auction 903)</LI><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Connect US Virgin Islands</LI><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (E-ACAM)</LI><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF)</LI></OL></LI></UL><UL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">US Treasury</LI></UL><OL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Capital Projects Fund (CPF)</LI><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)</LI></OL><UL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)</LI></UL><OL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP)</LI><LI STYLE="margin:0 0 0 48;">Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP)</LI></OL> The next update that will include additional enforceable commitments, will take place at minimum, on a semi-annual basis to ensure current and accurate information.</DIV> FCC, US TREASURY, and NTIA. Compiled by USDA RD RUS Telecom