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First Round of Funding Nets and Overwhelming Response

Posted by Mark Hewitt in Broadband on August 29th, 2009

Recovery.gov Stimulus Symbol

The numbers are in: 2,200 applications are requesting $27.6 billion in Round One of broadband stimulus funding.
The problem: There’s only $4.3 billion available.
With an excess of $23.3 billion in requests it is not going to be pretty.

According to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Rural Utilities Service (RUS), applications were submitted by a diverse range of applicants, including state, local and tribal governments; Read the rest of this entry »

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Grants, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Non-profit organization, Philanthropy, Public library, Rural Utilities Service, Technology, United States

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