The study found that for every $1 cut from the E-Rate program, the U.S. GDP would be reduced by about $1.60.

The VT Speed Check tool also lets residents view broadband coverage across the state and learn how to fix some internet connection problems.

Michael Pastor, New York Law School's Dean of Technology Law

The new tool will track shelter use, length of stay, demographics, people housed, program exits and destinations, exits without notice and participant deaths.

The agency clarified that states can now use leftover BEAD funds to fund broadband projects in locations that were missed or became newly eligible.

The report evaluated nine broadband programs and recommended improvements to data and guidance provided to states during the deployment process.

Illinois became the final state or territory to receive approval from the NTIA for its BEAD final proposal.

Jason Kavulich, secretary of Pennsylvania's Department of Aging

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration said it plans to restore some of the funding that had been revoked, after a court ruled that Trump administration couldn't…

Nick Fang, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, said a new system he's developing could serve as a national model for for…