FYI<br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Jacob Roberts</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jroberts@alawash.org">jroberts@alawash.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:11 PM<br>
Subject: [District Dispatch] RUS to postpone application deadlines for the Rural Satellite and Rural Library program by 1 day<br>To: <a href="mailto:district@ala.org">district@ala.org</a><br><br><br>FULL POST w/WORKING HYPERLINKS <a href="http://bit.ly/9TkLh6" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/9TkLh6</a><br>
--<br>District Dispatch has posted a new item, 'RUS to postpone application deadlines<br>for the Rural Satellite and Rural Library program by one day'<br><br>A Department of Agriculture memo (pdf) announces that the RUS will extend the<br>
application deadline for the Rural Satellite and Rural Library program to June<br>8th. From the memo:<br><br>SUMMARY: Due to emergency maintenance issues on May 14, 2010, the Rural<br>Utilities Service (RUS) is extending, by one day, the deadline for submitting<br>
Public Notice Requests (PNRs) on pending applications filed under Second Round<br>Notice of Funds Availability (Second Round NOFA) for the Broadband Initiatives<br>Program (BIP), published in the Federal Register at 75 FR 3820 (January 22,<br>
2010). Such technical issues also affected the application window for<br>satellite, rural library broadband, and technical assistance projects under<br>BIP’s Request for Proposals (RFP), published in the Federal Register at 75 FR<br>
25185 (May 7, 2010). As a result, PNR’s on pending Second Round NOFA<br>applications must be filed by May 24, 2010, at 11:59 p.m. Central Time (CT);<br>and applications for satellite, rural library broadband, and technical<br>
assistance projects must be postmarked by June 8, 2010.<br><br>You may view the latest post at<br><a href="http://www.wo.ala.org/districtdispatch/?p=4905" target="_blank">http://www.wo.ala.org/districtdispatch/?p=4905</a><br>
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<br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Diedre Conkling<br>Lincoln County Library District<br>P.O. Box 2027<br>Newport, OR 97365<br>Work phone & fax: 541-265-3066<br>Work email: <a href="mailto:diedre@beachbooks.org">diedre@beachbooks.org</a><br>
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