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Rural Texas may lose out on billions in broadband infrastructure funding due to federal regulations

Grant applicants are required to have a line of credit from a major bank and put up 25% of the project cost ahead of time. That will likely disqualify many small internet service providers in rural areas.

An aerial view of a utility truck parked on a gravel road March 20, 2023, in Nogalus Prairie, Texas.


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