Congress Moves to Make Certain Broadband Buildout Grants Tax-Free, With Limits on Other Tax Breaks
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Coverage of Sen. Jerry Moran’s push for the Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act to exempt BEAD/other broadband grants from federal taxation, including discussion of impacts on rural/underserved builds and state efforts.

Explains the newly introduced bipartisan Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act and how it would treat BEAD and American Rescue Plan broadband deployment grants as non-taxable income.

Reports an analyst’s view of the Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act, emphasizing that federal non-taxability would not automatically prevent state taxation of the same grants.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act
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