USAC has asked WTA to publicize that effective October 1, 2009, USAC will begin collecting all High Cost & Low Income forms at its Washington, D.C. mailing address.
ETCs must send High Cost Forms 507, 508, 509, 525, Local Switching … Continue reading “New Mailing Address For USAC High Cost and Low Income Forms”
Summaries of the applications can be viewed here. … Continue reading “Summaries of BIP, BTOP Applications Are Available Online”
NTIA and RUS announced that the two broadband stimulus programs have received nearly 2,200 applications. Over 1,500 of these applications are for broadband infrascture grants and loans. For more information, visit NTIA’s website. A related news story posted … Continue reading “BTOP/BIP Update – Nearly 2,200 Applications Received”
The Department of Agriculture recently released a report entitled “Broadband Internet’s Value for Rural America”. According to the USDA, the report “analyzes (1) rural broadband use by consumers, the community-at-large, and businesses; (2) rural broadband availability; and (3) broadband’s social … Continue reading “USDA Releases Report on Broadband in Rural America”
On November 17th, NTIA released a Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) Quarterly Program Status Report. This report was required by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. It can be found here.… Continue reading “BTOP Status Report Released by NTIA”
Further information can be found here.… Continue reading “Application Deadling for BIP-BTOP Funding is Extended to August 20th”
Below are links to a copy of the NTIA’s BTOP and RUS’ BIP application. Also below is the application for NTIA’s Sustainable Adoption Application and instructions for the BTOP Application. Interactive versions of the applications should appear on the www.broadbandusa.gov… Continue reading “Broadband Stimulus Grant Applications”
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