Broadband Internet: It's Essential

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Promoting Your New Business

Broadband is integral to Nebraska's capacity to improve its economic future and quality of life!

Better Jobs

11,000 new jobs

$634 Mil. in impact

3x Revenue for business

Sources:
Bureau of Labor Statistics cited in The National Broadband Plan
Crandall, R., Singer, H. 2010. The Economic Impact of Broadband Investment. National Cable & Telecommunications Association.

Enhanced Education

Digital Technologies

Career Opportunities

Sources:
Bureau of Labor Statistics cited in The National Broadband Plan
Crandall, R., Singer, H. 2010. The Economic Impact of Broadband Investment. National Cable & Telecommunications Association.

Accessible Healthcare

$927 Bil. in cost-savings over 25 years for people age 65+

Sources:
Bureau of Labor Statistics cited in The National Broadband Plan
Crandall, R., Singer, H. 2010. The Economic Impact of Broadband Investment. National Cable & Telecommunications Association.

The Broadband Advantage

A necessity to get ahead!

By putting in wi-fi … it was for our patients … We can provide the specialists that you will be needing and you will be access [through broadband] Dawn Mallory Administrator, Pioneer Memorial Rest Home
Mullen, Nebraska Read More
We are able to compete with cities worldwide [with broadband]. It has been beneficial. Travis Haggard Ogallala Economic Development Read More
It is very important that we have fast reliable [broadband] services. We rely on services to interact with customers,
data collaboration and analyzing, and to communicate internally. Bethany Network Administrator, MetalQuest Read More

Get Involved

Learn more and take action to bring broadband to your area.

Is broadband available?

Review the Nebraska Broadband Map

See what broadband services are available in your town or region in Nebraska. The data for the map was collected from broadband service providers, anchor institutions and residents of Nebraska.

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Is your community leveraging broadband?

Review the Broadband Community Planning Workbook.

Learn how your community is currently utilizing broadband and identify ways in which broadband can enhance or develop opportunities. Click here to see if your community is ready to leverage broadband.

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