Additional Resources

Organizations

National Association of Counties
The National Association of Counties represents the interests of county governments across the United States. It offers many resources on the policy aspects of broadband deployment.

National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors represents the interests of local governments in the communications area. NATOA's annual conference this year will be devoted to "Gigabit Communities."

Fiber to the Home Council
The Fiber to the Home Council promotes fiber networks and has been an advocate of community broadband initiatives since its inception in 2003.

Other Resources

Baller Herbst Community Broadband Page
The Baller Herbst Law Group provides links to many original sources, including legislative materials, pleadings and court decisions, news articles, studies, case histories, and more.

Broadband.gov
The Federal Communications Commission’s website for the National Broadband Plan contains a wealth of information relevant to broadband projects.

Broadband Properties Municipal Fiber Portal
The new Broadband Properties Municipal Fiber Portal provides links to municipal case histories, articles, primers, and other materials concerning municipal fiber projects.

Muni Networks
MuniNetworks collects and analyzes news and data about municipal broadband networks.