MAP for Broadband Funding Act

TL;DR (AI)

• The bill directs the Federal Communications Commission, in coordination with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, to collect data for the Broadband Funding Map from Federal agencies to promote efficient use of Federal broadband funds.
• A notice of inquiry will be initiated to evaluate the adequacy of data collection by Federal agencies, usability of existing data, and timeliness of updates, and to consider expanding the scope of reported data and incorporating third-party mapping data.
• The Comptroller General will conduct a study on Federal agencies' roles and progress in maintaining the Broadband Funding Map, including reviewing data submissions, assessing best practices and challenges, and evaluating the Commission's management of the map.