Considerations
- What are the Best Roles for Public Sector in Broadband Infrastructure?
- Which Broadband Problems are You Trying to Solve?
- Why Might Public Broadband Be the Solution?
- Technology Choices
- Ownership Models
- Targeted Strategies
- Financing Options
- Public Broadband Policy Choices
Broadband Planning Steps
- Create and Support A Community Broadband Task Force
- Gather and Share Critical Information
- Set A Vision, Goals, and Desired Outcomes
- Conduct Feasibility and Market Studies
- Prepare Engineering and Cost Estimates
- Create a Financing Plan
- Construct Financial Pro Forma Models
Implement the Project
- Determine Community Role
- Select Project Partners
- Obtain Financing
- Construct the Network
- Implement Marketing and Sales Strategy
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