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Telecommunications Company Name.
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Year or award cycle year project was approved.
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Funding requested by carrier for build-out expenses.
Amount of funding in US Dollars.
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Total cost of project in US Dollars.
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Total households provided by applicant to be served per project based on 2010 or 2020 US Census data, or from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric (Fabric).
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Total households to be served per project.
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Minimum required download/upload speeds, e.g., 100/100, in Megabits per second (Mbps).
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Minimum required speed for project.
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Area, in Square Miles
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Total project area, in square miles.
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Total project area.
EDA85076-5F41-4AB9-9052-B2835571452E
Michaela Johnson
Nebraska Public Service Commission
GIS Specialist - Telecom
1200 N St
Lincoln
NE
68508
US
michaela.johnson@nebraska.gov
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Nebraska Public Service Commission
GIS Specialist - Telecom
1200 N St
Lincoln
NE
68508
michaela.johnson@nebraska.gov
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>The USDA ReConnect Program, administered by USDA Rural Development, provides federal financial assistance to support the construction, improvement, or acquisition of broadband infrastructure in eligible rural areas that lack sufficient access to high-speed internet service as defined by program-specific thresholds at the time of award.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>This dataset represents broadband infrastructure project areas in Nebraska funded under the USDA ReConnect Program. Source information was obtained from the USDA ReConnect Public Searchable Database and standardized to align with Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) broadband project metadata schema conventions. Nebraska ReConnect awards were funded as 100% federal grants.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The dataset is maintained by the PSC to support statewide broadband mapping, funding coordination, overlap review, reporting, and program administration activities. The layer is intended for administrative and planning purposes and does not represent final constructed service areas or certification of service availability.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;">Dataset Source</SPAN><SPAN>: </SPAN><A href="https://www.rus-services.rd.usda.gov/s/public-searchable-database" target="_blank" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>https://www.rus-services.rd.usda.gov/s/public-searchable-database</SPAN></A></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
This dataset represents Nebraska broadband infrastructure projects funded under the USDA ReConnect Program. Source data originate from the USDA ReConnect Public Searchable Database and are locally maintained by the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) to support broadband mapping, funding coordination, and program reference. The layer is intended for administrative and planning purposes and does not represent final constructed service areas.
Michaela Johnson
Nebraska Public Service Commission
GIS Specialist - Telecom
1200 N St
Lincoln
NE
68508
US
michaela.johnson@nebraska.gov
Broadband, USDA ReConnect, Infrastructure, Digital Connectivity, Grant Program, Public Service Commission, PSC, Fiber
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Digital Connectivity
Grant Program
Public Service Commission
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Acknowledgement of the Nebraska Public Service Commission would be appreciated in products derived from this data.
<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>The geographic information system (GIS) data made available through this application is provided for general informational and planning purposes only. The data is compiled from multiple sources and may not reflect the most current, accurate, or complete information available. The Nebraska Public Service Commission and its partners make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of the data for any particular purpose. Geographic features, boundaries, addresses, and other information displayed may be approximate and subject to change without notice. Users assume all risk associated with the use of this information. The Nebraska Public Service Commission shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of or reliance upon the data provided in this application. By accessing or using this application, users acknowledge and agree that the data is provided “as is” and that they assume full responsibility for any use made of the information.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
Source data were obtained from the USDA ReConnect Public Searchable Database (version date 2026-02-06), filtered to Nebraska projects, and standardized to align with PSC broadband project schema conventions.
USDA ReConnect Public Searchable Database (Nebraska-filtered export) - https://www.rus-services.rd.usda.gov/s/public-searchable-database.
USDA ReConnect Public Searchable Database
2026-02-06
Accessed the USDA ReConnect Public Searchable Database; applied Nebraska filter; exported project information; imported into PSC GIS environment; modified and standardized attributes and identifiers to match PSC broadband project metadata schema; reprojected the data to NAD83(2011) Nebraska State Plane (WKID 6880); and saved as PSC-managed dataset.
2026-02-20T00:00:00
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