How BEAD and RDOF Funding Affect OSP Fiber Engineering in Rural Areas

Image of an internet technician repairing or maintaining a fiber optic line, featuring DataField Technology Services and highlighting how BEAD and RDOF funding impact OSP fiber engineering in rural areas.

Expanding broadband infrastructure in rural areas has been a long-standing challenge. Still, initiatives like the BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) and RDOF (Rural Digital Opportunity Fund) funding programs are helping to address this gap. These federal programs provide essential funding to support broadband deployment in underserved areas, offering a critical opportunity for rural telecom […]