The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will begin to accept grant applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Program. The DLT Program provides grants to help...
Last updated: July 3, 2013
June 2013 Map of the Month: USDA Community Connect Fund
As was described in a recent blogpost, the USDA announced that up to $21 Million in grants will be made available to promote rural broadband access through the Community Connect Grant...
Last updated: June 24, 2013
USDA Announces New Broadband Funding
Today, the USDA announced that up to $21 Million in grants will be made available to promote rural broadband access through the Community Connect Grant program. The Program serves rural communities...
Last updated: June 11, 2013
The President Signs Executive Order to Speed Broadband Deployment
From the White House: We Can’t Wait: President Obama Signs Executive Order to Make Broadband Construction Faster and Cheaper White House Also Announces 100-Partner “US Ignite” Broadband Initiative Tomorrow, the...
Last updated: June 13, 2012
USDA Releases Report on BIP Awards
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service (RUS) this week released an awards report on the ARRA-funded Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP). The report, titled “Advancing Broadband: A Foundation for...
Last updated: January 19, 2011