Broadband Stimulus Program Reduced by $302 Million

Broadband Stimulus Program Reduced by $302 Million

Funding for the BTOP portion of the broadband stimulus program has been reduced by $302 million.

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RUS Announces 126 Second Round Stimulus Awards

RUS Announces 126 Second Round Stimulus Awards

126 projects valued at $1.2 billion were awarded broadband stimulus funding from the Rural Utilities Service on August 4.

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City of Chicago Wins Stimulus Funding

City of Chicago Wins Stimulus Funding

The award announced Friday will allow the City of Chicago to add or upgrade more than 3300 computer workstations at more than 150 locations

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First Broadband Stimulus Round 2 Winners Announced

First Broadband Stimulus Round 2 Winners Announced

The first 66 winners in the second round of broadband stimulus funding were announced on July 2.

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FCC Moves Forward On ‘Third Way’ Broadband Regulatory Framework

FCC Moves Forward On ‘Third Way’ Broadband Regulatory Framework

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday, June 17 adopted a notice of inquiry that represents the first step in implementing the “third way” approach to broadband regulation

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USDA Chief: Round 1 Stimulus Funds Will Create 5000 Jobs

USDA Chief: Round 1 Stimulus Funds Will Create 5000 Jobs

Projects awarded funding from the Rural Utilities Service in the first round of the broadband stimulus program are expected to quickly create 5000 new jobs

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