Increases minimum broadband service capacity for projects under the Community Connect Grant Program.

The Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act increases the minimum broadband service capacity for projects under the Community Connect Grant Program. Specifically, it raises the minimum speed from 10 Mbps to 25 Mbps for downstream connections and from 1 Mbps to 3 Mbps for upstream connections. These changes aim to enhance broadband service quality in rural and underserved areas. The amendments will take effect six months after the enactment of the Act.

Increases minimum broadband service capacity for projects under the Community Connect Grant Program.

The Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act increases the minimum broadband service capacity for projects under the Community Connect Grant Program. Specifically, it raises the minimum speed from 10 Mbps to 25 Mbps for downstream connections and from 1 Mbps to 3 Mbps for upstream connections. These changes aim to enhance broadband service quality in rural and underserved areas. The amendments will take effect six months after the enactment of the Act.