Sponsored By: Representative Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Introduced
Raises minimum broadband speed standards for Community Connect grants. This bill would tighten who qualifies for funding by increasing required downstream and upstream speeds, expand the definition of eligible rural areas, and push the program's applicable date to 2030.
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If enacted, this bill would update who counts as underserved for rural broadband grants. Areas with less than 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload would qualify. Another rule would rise from 10 to 25 Mbps down and from 1 to 3 Mbps up. The bill would make clear the program applies to a rural area. Areas with an enforceable broadband build commitment under another federal program could also count when grants are awarded, to coordinate funding. These changes would take effect upon enactment.
If enacted, this bill would move a program date to 2030. Applicants would have more years to seek Community Connect grants. Rural areas and providers would get more time to plan projects. The change would take effect upon enactment.
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Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
NM • D
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
NJ • D
Sponsored 3/25/2026
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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