by andflywrite | Nov 9, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
Congress recently passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with more than $42B for broadband infrastructure. Needless to say, the devil’s in the details, and the lawyers will be busy sorting out exactly what the language in the bill means, or...
by andflywrite | Aug 10, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
While municipal broadband projects could still receive funding, those networks will not be prioritized when the money is allocated, as Biden’s plan originally proposed, and the bill will not eliminate state laws that restrict municipal broadband projects....
by kris | Jun 6, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
Tom Wheeler served as chair of the Federal Communications Commission from 2013 to 2017. Wheeler is a visiting Fellow at the Brookings institution and senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy school, and is contributing here to the conversation on the billions for broadband...
by andflywrite | May 24, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
Kudos to Richard Lowenberg: The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) on May 19, 2021, for the Broadband Infrastructure Program—what the Consolidated Appropriations Act referred to as the...
by kris | Nov 3, 2020 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Convergence on Target
Recent PSA posts highlight the challenges of teachers, parents, and students as they seek improved approaches working from home, learning from home, and remote health care because of COVID-19. The National Association of Counties (NACo) is forming a task force to...