USDA/Commerce: We Need Your Feedback on Broadband Initiative Grants!

Created by Anna Gould (EDUCAUSE) on March 10, 2009

At today's meeting to discuss the national broadband initiative, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Commerce sent out a call for public feedback. They will be holding joint public meetings beginning on March 16. These meetings will allow the public to submit comments on a host of issues, including: the purpose of the grants, the role of states, eligibility status, definitions, broadband mapping, reporting requirements, metrics for determing success, and grant award criteria. Here is a list of the dates and locations for the meetings:

March 16: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC

March 17: Las Vegas, NV

March 18: Flagstaff, AZ

March 19: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC

March 23: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC

March 24: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC

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		USDA/Commerce: We Need Your Feedback on Broadband Initiative Grants! Created by Anna Gould (EDUCAUSE) on March 10, 2009 At today's meeting to discuss the national broadband initiative, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Commerce sent out a call for public feedback. They will be holding joint public meetings beginning on March 16. These meetings will allow the public to submit comments on a host of issues, including: the purpose of the grants, the role of states, eligibility status, definitions, broadband mapping, reporting requirements, metrics for determing success, and grant award criteria. Here is a list of the dates and locations for the meetings: March 16: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC March 17: Las Vegas, NV March 18: Flagstaff, AZ March 19: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC March 23: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC March 24: Department of Commerce, Washington, DC Washington Update \| broadband \| Economic Stimulus \| National Broadband Policy Anna's blog Login or register to post comments 197 reads
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