About Anything » infrastructure http://www.alstevens.org The personal blog of Al Stevens. Focus is overrated. Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:18:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Rural Broadband Initiative http://www.alstevens.org/2009/01/14/rural-broadband-initiative/ http://www.alstevens.org/2009/01/14/rural-broadband-initiative/#comments Wed, 14 Jan 2009 23:32:48 +0000 Al Stevens http://www.alstevens.org/?p=186 The Digital Policy Institute (DPI) is an independent think tank within the Ball State University (BSU) academic community is proposing the Obama administration fund a Rural Broadband Initiative infrastructure project to extend broadband telecommunications to 5.9 million access lines, creating more than 200,000 new jobs, while targeting rural communities that do not currently enjoy advanced telecommunications access.

White paper: The Rural Broadband Initiative: Deploying Next-Generation Broadband Service to Rural America (pdf)

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