If BEAD funding is going to be the last big infusion of public funds for broadband deployment, public sector leaders will need to explore creative local solutions to keep making progress in areas BEAD will miss.
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Building rural broadband without state or federal grant support
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Tech-based economic development
Three key takeaways for rural tech-based economic development
From our work in dozens of rural communities across the U.S. — from Wasilla, Alaska, to Nacogdoches, Texas — we’ve identified three takeaways for successful tech-based economic development.
Maddie Dreifuerst
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Broadband consulting
Four takeaways from RISI’s broadband workforce report with America Achieves
Key takeaways from the first edition of the broadband workforce report produced by America Achieves and Rural Innovation Strategies, Inc.
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Entrepreneurship
Is your rural community ready for an incubator feasibility study?
If your community is curious about whether or not its are ready for, or would benefit from an incubator, we've put together some questions to think about.
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Tech-based economic development
Looking back at the Rural Innovation Initiative
Rural communities may be small in size, but when they work together, connected with the right partners and resources, they have infinite potential to thrive.