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Newsroom:Press Releases for Broadband MappingPress Release: Commerce Announces Recovery Act Investment in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands: NTIA today announced an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investment to help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve education and healthcare in the Territory of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. (PDF Print Version 115KB) Press Release: Secretary Locke Announces Recovery Act Investments to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth: Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced 10 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investments to help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve education and healthcare across the country. The investments, totaling more than $63 million in grants, will increase broadband access and adoption in more than a dozen states. (PDF Print Version 35KB) Press Release: Secretary Locke Announces Recovery Act Investments in New York and California to Expand
Broadband Internet Access and Economic Opportunities: Secretary Gary Locke today announced two American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investments in New York, New York and Los Angeles, California. The grants, totaling more than $29 million, will fund computer training and provide more than 30,000 computers to middle school students and their families. (PDF Print Version 31Kb) Press Release: Secretary Locke and Senator Landrieu Announce Recovery Act Investment in Louisiana to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Economic Opportunities: Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, joined by Senator Mary Landrieu, announced an $80 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investment to help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve education and healthcare in Louisiana. The Louisiana Broadband Alliance, a collaboration among six state agencies, plans to deploy more than 900 miles of fiber-optic network to expand broadband Internet service in some of the most economically distressed regions of Louisiana. ( Acrobat PDF 40Kb Press Release: Commerce Department Announces Recovery Act Investments to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth: Secretary Locke today announced 23 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investments to increase broadband access and adoption in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. (PDF Print Version 69Kb) Press Release: Commerce Department Announces Recovery Act Investment in Nevada’s Clark County to Expand Broadband Internet Adoption and Opportunities: Secretary Locke announced a $4.7 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) investment to help bridge the technological divide and increase economic opportunities in Clark County, Nevada. (PDF Print Version 113Kb) Press Release: Commerce Department Announces Recovery Act Investment in Washington State to Expand Broadband Internet Adoption and Economic Opportunities: Secretary Locke announced a $84 million Recovery Act investment to help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve education and healthcare in Washington state. The grant will bring high-speed Internet access to more than 100 community anchor institutions. (PDF Print Version 48Kb) Press Release: Commerce Announces Recovery Act Investment in California to Expand Broadband Internet Adoption and Economic Opportunities: NTIA announced a $7.25 million Recovery Act investment to bridge the technological divide and increase economic opportunities in vulnerable and low-income communities in California. (PDF Print Version 99Kb) Press Release: Secretary Locke Announces Recovery Act Investment in New Mexico and Texas to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth (PDF Print Version 24Kb) Press Release: Commerce Announces Recovery Act Investment in Utah to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth: NTIA today announced an $13.4 million Recovery Act investment to help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve education across the state of Utah. (PDF Print Version 38Kb) Press Release: Commerce Announces Recovery Act Investment in Illinois to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth: NTIA today announced an $11.9 million Recovery Act investment to help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve education and health care in DeKalb County and portions of LaSalle County, Illinois. (PDF Print Version 136Kb) Press Release: Sec. Locke Announces Recovery Act Investments to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth: Secretary Gary Locke today announced 10 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act investments to increase broadband access and adoption in California, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. (Acrobat PDF 39KB)
Press Release: Commerce Awards Recovery Act Broadband Expansion Grants Totaling More than $20 Million for Virginia: Two Recovery Act grants will expand broadband Internet infrastructure in southern Virginia.
Press Release: Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Announces $5.9 Million Investment to Increase Broadband Access in South Carolina: Recovery Act grant will expand public computer centers and labs in state’s largest higher education system. (PDF Print Version 39Kb)
Press Release: Commerce Awards $1.2 Million Recovery Act Grant to Expand Broadband Internet Access in Rhode Island: Grant will expand broadband Internet access at Rhode Island’s 71 public libraries across the state. (PDF Print Version 148Kb)
Press Release: Commerce Awards Recovery Act Broadband Expansion Grants Totaling $63 Million: NTIA announced grants totaling $63 million to expand broadband access and adoption in Massachusetts, Michigan and North Carolina. Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, NTIA’s Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) provides grants to support the deployment of broadband infrastructure in unserved and underserved areas, enhance and expand public computer centers, and encourage sustainable adoption of broadband service. (Print version PDF 115KB)
• Press Release: NTIA and USDA’s RUS Announce Availability of $4.8 Billion in Recovery Act Funding to Bring Broadband to More Americans. (PDF Print Version 108Kb) Press Release: NTIA and RUS Announce Online Tool for Prospective Broadband Stimulus Applicants: NTIA and RUS announced the launch of BroadbandMatch, a new online tool to facilitate partnerships among prospective applicants to the agencies’ broadband grant and loan programs. BroadbandMatch allows potential applicants to find partners for broadband projects, helping them to combine expertise and create stronger proposals. (Print version Acrobat PDF 118 KB) White House Press Release: Vice President Biden Kicks Off $7.2 Billion Recovery Act Broadband Program
Joined by Governor Perdue, Vice President Announces an Initial $183 Million in Awards to Expand Broadband Access in Seventeen States. BTOP Project Information. Press Release: NTIA and RUS Streamline Programs to Bring Broadband, Jobs to More Americans: Agencies Plan to Consolidate Final Two Funding Rounds, Seek Comment on Program Enhancements (Acrobat PDF 108 Kb) Press
Release: Commerce and Agriculture Announce Strong Demand for First Round of Funding to Bring Broadband, Jobs to More Americans: Nearly 2,200 Diverse Applications Submitted for Share of $4 Billion in Funding to Expand Broadband Access and Adoption. (Acrobat PDF 98 Kb) White House Press Release: Vice President Biden Launches Initiative to Bring Broadband, Jobs to More Americans |
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