Creates a new program under the Rural Electrification Act to fund building, improving, or acquiring broadband facilities and equipment in rural areas. The program can provide grants, loans, or a mix of both; establishes minimum broadband speed requirements for funded projects; sets who and what projects are eligible and which areas get priority; requires cost‑sharing and offers technical assistance; and authorizes funding for fiscal years 2026–2030 with deadlines for project buildout and limits on program authority.