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HR 6070119th CongressIn Committee
Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 17, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-New Mexico)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Community Connect Grant Program Act amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to reauthorize and modify the Community Connect Grant Program. It updates broadband speed requirements, increases minimum service area speeds, and extends program authorization through 2030.
Key Points
- 1Updates definition of unserved area to require less than 100 Mbps downstream and 20 Mbps upstream
- 2Increases minimum broadband service requirements in eligible service areas to 25 Mbps downstream and 3 Mbps upstream
- 3Expands eligible broadband service to include future network deployment commitments
- 4Reauthorizes program through 2030
- 5Maintains focus on rural broadband deployment
- 6Supports community connectivity initiatives
Impact Areas
Rural broadband accessTelecommunications policyCommunity developmentDigital divideFederal grant programsInternet infrastructure
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