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Investing In Internet for AllFederal BroadbandFunding Report2023 Table of Contents FY 2022 Overview andFunding Landscape05 IntroductionPage 201 Page 11 Key Findings forFiscal Year 202202 U.S. Department of Commerce, NationalTelecommunications and InformationAdministration (NTIA)Federal Communications Commission(FCC)U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)The Denali Commission (Denali)U.S. Department of Interior (DOI)The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury)U.S. Department of Commerce, EconomicDevelopment Administration (EDA)Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)Northern Border Regional Commission(NBRC)U.S. Department of Education (Education)U.S. Department of Labor (Labor)U.S. Department of Housing and UrbanDevelopment (HUD)Institute of Museum and Library Services(IMLS) Page 4 Increased Appropriated Funds forBroadband to Close the Digital DivideGrowth in Broadband Obligations andOutlaysExpansion of New Affordability Programsand Growth in Broadband Connections Laying the Foundationfor Local and RegionalEconomic ImpactPage 703 Methodology Conclusion and NextSteps Page 9 Agencies That Provided Data for the 2023Federal Broadband Funding ReportAddressing Reporting LimitationsImprovements in Data Collection Process Page 23 Promoting Data Collection and ReportingConsistency Across ProgramsUsing Open Data for Consistency andTransparencyUsing New Data Sources to Measure Impact Appendix FY 2022 Agenciesand ProgramsPage 25 Digital InclusionDataPage 26 Federal BroadbandFunding Dashboard 01 Introduction With approximately 15 percent of American households lacking accessto high-speed Internet service in 2023,a digital divide continues topersist in the United States. To bridge this digital divide, substantialpublic investments are underway to connect all Americans toaffordable, reliable, high-speed Internet services through a whole-of-government approach. Internet services are critical for dailycommunication, access to healthcare, education, and other services,and for full participation in the global economy. The NationalTelecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) plays acentral role in accomplishing the ambitious yet necessary goal toconnect all Americans to high-speed Internet.1 The ACCESS BROADBANDAct, 2021, within theConsolidated AppropriationsAct of 2021 (Section 902 (c)(1)(C)) mandates: Not later than one year afterthe date of the enactment ofthis Act, and every yearthereafter, the Office shallmake public on the website ofthe Office and submit to theCommittee on Energy andCommerce of the House ofRepresentatives and theCommittee on Commerce,Science, and Transportation ofthe Senate a report on thefollowing: The ACCESS BROADBAND Act, 2021charged NTIA’s Office of InternetConnectivity and Growth (OICG) with capturing data on federalbroadband investments, including the number of United Statesresidents receiving broadband services from Universal Service Fund(USF) programs or federal broadband support programs; andreporting on the local economic impact of broadband investments,including any impact on small businesses or jobs. OICG leads theannual process of requesting interagency broadband funding data toprepare the Federal Broadband Funding Report.2 (i) A description of the work ofthe Office for the previous yearand the number of residents ofthe United States thatreceived broadband as a resultof Federal broadband supportprograms and the UniversalService Fund Programs.4 This is the third Federal Broadband Funding Report produced by NTIA,showing fiscal year (FY) 2022 data reported by 13 agencies across 70programs making investments in broadband.This is the first FederalBroadband Funding Report to highlight trends across three fiscalyears of data collected. NTIA is committed to making data fromfederal agencies more readily accessible and with this report islaunching a public dashboard onNTIA’s websiteshowing the federalbroadband investment data over the past three fiscal years.3 (ii) A description of how manyresidents of the United Stateswere provided broadband bywhich universal servicemechanism or which Federalbroadband support program. For the first time, this year's report not only will release a dashboardof major findings but will also include a comprehensive view ofbroadband investment data reported across the last three datacollections – reflecting broadband investments from FY 2020 to 2022.Past Federal Broadband Funding Reports included dashboards ofselected charts, but this year's Federal Broadband Funding ReportDashboard allows Congress and the public to view trends acrossbroadband funding types, purposes, agencies, and programs, as wellas historical data on projected connections, where available. (iii) An estimate of theeconomic impact of suchbroadband deployment effortson local economies, includingany effect on small businessesor jobs. PAGE 2 OF 70 2023 Federal Broadband Funding Report The 2023 Federal Broadband Funding Report analyzes