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Related links for "Texas’ goal to close digital divide: At-home broadband internet for every student"
Federal and State Bills
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, H.R.1319, 117th Cong. (2021-2022). (Federal Bill)
By U.S. Congress
Publication Date: February 24, 2021
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, H.R.3684, 117th Cong. (2021-2022). (INVEST in America Act). (Federal Bill)
By U.S. Congress
Publication Date: June 4, 2021
Articles and Press Releases
Biden-Harris administration announces state allocations for $42.45 Billion high-speed internet grant program as part of investing in America agenda (Includes state by state breakdown of allocations). (Link Type: Press Release)
By Internet for All
Publication Date: June 26, 2023
Biden-Harris administration approves Texas' “Internet for All” initial proposal. (Link Type: Press Release)
By National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Publication Date: November 19, 2024
Letter from Alan Davidson, assistant secretary of commerce for communications and information, to Senator Ted Cruz, regarding the federal broadband program; reply letter from Cruz to Davidson regarding intent to review the program. (Link Type: Press Release)
By U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Publication Date: October 18, 2024 / November 22, 2024
Updated fact sheet: Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (President Biden's $3 trillion infrastructure and jobs plan). (Link Type: Press Release)
By White House
Publication Date: Accessed April 1, 2021
Other
Building a better America: President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is delivering in Texas (fact sheet). (Link Type: Agency Document)
By White House
Publication Date: As of November 2022