From Broadband USA, an introduction to effective public-private partnerships for broadband investments provides an overview of common broadband partnerships, the factors communities should consider in developing a successful partnership model, and the tips and best practices NTIA has observed. Best practices include establishing a diverse project team, defining broadband network requirements, performing an inventory of existing and planned assets/services, and performing feasibility studies.
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