Ars Technica·3 min read·medium

Trump killed the Digital Equity Act, but US was forced to bring part of it back

Jon Brodkin
Trump killed the Digital Equity Act, but US was forced to bring part of it back
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The Trump administration is reinstating a $1.25 billion broadband grant program following a court ruling, though it has successfully removed race-based allocation criteria. The program, part of the Digital Equity Act, aims to close broadband access gaps through income and disability-based metrics.

Digital Equity Act Trump killed the Digital Equity Act, but US was forced to bring part of it back $1.25 billion program restored, but judge ruled race provision unconstitutional.

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