Broadband: FCC Is Taking Steps to Accurately Map Locations that Lack Access
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Describes efforts by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to develop a location fabric, a geographically specific, granular dataset, representing existing and necessary broadband deployment sites. Presents findings from an examination of potential geographic data sources, surveys of 44 states and territories, and interviews with state and federal agency stakeholders. Discusses limitations related to the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of location data.
Date
09/2021
Organization
Government Accountability Office
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Access
· Broadband
· Infrastructure
· Needs assessment methods and resources
· Planning and strategy methods and resources
· Statistics and data