---
kind: "unit"
title: "47"
title_heading: "Telecommunications"
key: "ch16"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 16"
heading: "Broadband Access"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/47/ch16"
sections_count: 16
---

# Chapter 16 — Broadband Access

Title 47 — Telecommunications

## Contents

- [Subchapter I — Broadband Grants for States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Territories](/usc/47/ch16-schI.md)
- [Subchapter II — Digital Equity Act of 2021](/usc/47/ch16-schII.md)
- [Subchapter III — Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure](/usc/47/ch16-schIII.md)
- [Subchapter IV — Broadband Affordability](/usc/47/ch16-schIV.md)