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Federal Prize Competitions
Congressional Research Service · 2020-04-06 · Reports · 7,554 words · PDF available
Prize competitions are a tool for incentivizing the achievement of scientific and technological innovation by offering monetary and nonmonetary benefits (e.g., recognition) to competition participants...
State Broadband Initiatives: Selected State and Local Approaches as Potential Models for Federal Initiatives to Address the Digital Divide
Congressional Research Service · 2020-04-06 · Reports · 8,878 words · PDF available
Access to high-speed internet, known as broadband, is becoming increasingly essential to daily life as more applications and activities move online. This has become particularly apparent during the co...