by Pivot
Tag: NTIA
Broadband Stimulus Money Starts Flowing
NTIA announced the first awards of the broadband stimulus program today. Funding will come from NTIA’s State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program.
Missouri’s No Bid Contract Creates Broadband Stimulus Program Controversy
In July, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon hired the Baller Herbst Law Group using a no bid contract to assist the state develop and complete its broadband stimulus program grant and loan applications, paying the firm $495 an hour to do so.
Rural Cable Providers Chase $1.3 Billion in Broadband Stimulus
Approximately 83 small, independent cable companies have applied for $1.3 billion in funding from the broadband stimulus program
Aircell Wants Broadband Stimulus Funds for In-Flight Broadband
Are airline passengers unserved or underserved for broadband? According to Aircell, a technology provider of in-flight broadband systems, yes.
Broadband Stimulus Application Profiles Now Available
The promised database of first round broadband stimulus applications is now online and it reveals some interesting tidbits.
New York Tops All State Broadband Stimulus Applications With a $775 Million Bid
New York Governor David A. Paterson today announced that the state government, in cooperation with non-government agencies, has applied for approximately $775 million in broadband stimulus funding.