The Telecom Fund SIZE Up to $2.25 billion a year FUNCTION Subsidize discounts of 20% to 90% off Internet access and other telecommunications services for schools and libraries. The neediest institutions get the biggest subsidies. FUNDING Fees levied on business phone bills. DATA: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Return to main story

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