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Broadband Technology in the Federal Stimulus Package

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The $787 billion American Recovery & Reinvestment Act includes $7.2 billion in competitive broadband grants/loans to build and improve high-speed networks in underserved and unserved areas.

Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- $4.7 billion

NTIA Broadband Grants Website

NTIA program in plain English

Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service -- $2.5 billion

USDA RUS Broadband Grants/Loans Website USDA RUS Broadband Grants/Loans Website

RUS Program in plain English

Benton Foundation Summary of both NTIA and RUS programs

Benton's ARRA calendar http://benton.org/initiatives/tracking_legislation/stimulus_law_events

Health IT provisions of ARRA

Misc technology initiatives in ARRA

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http://www.recovery.illinois.gov