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E-Rate funding called essential for library internet access
Original: E-Rate funding is essential for library internet access
Commentary in Warren County, North Carolina argues that the federal E-Rate program is essential to keeping public libraries connected to the internet. Libraries rely on the subsidy to provide free broadband to residents who lack home access, and any cuts to the program would hit rural communities hardest.
Why now: Ongoing debate over the future of the federal E-Rate program has renewed attention on how libraries fund public internet access.
E-Ratepublic librariesWarren County, North CarolinaFederal Communications Commission
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- E-Rate funding is essential for library internet access · The Warren Record
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