American Association for Public Broadband

The Time is Now.

For decades, public broadband networks have been successfully serving hundreds of communities with fast, robust, and affordable broadband. These community networks are focused on ensuring universal connectivity at affordable prices, and the results have been transformative.

750+

Community Networks

20Million

Homes Passed

1Billion

In Economic Impact

Working for Your Network

AAPB works to promote the successful municipal model and to ensure that public broadband can grow unimpeded by anticompetitive barriers and have access to the same funding as private actors.

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Increase the number of municipal networks across the United States

Ensure Equal Access to federal, state, and local broadband Funding Elim

Eliminate Political & Legal Barriers to local choice and competition

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Founded by State and Local Officials

AAPB is a 501 (c)(6) non-profit organization that will build a diverse membership of public broadband networks from around the country, and advocate in support of municipal broadband and local choice at the federal, state, and local levels.

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