USDA Rural Development has announced the fourth round of its ReConnect program, which will offer more than $1 billion to expand broadband in rural America and begin taking applications in September.

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The USDA's plan is the latest in a wave of new broadband internet connectivity projects out of the Biden administration. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable The infrastructure program, comprised of grants, ...

Advocates say the Department of Agriculture’s ReConnect program is working when it comes to building out high-speed internet technology into rural America, but say higher speeds and more government ...