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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;">Greetings! (and please excuse the cross-posting)
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<div>For those of you looking for funding assistance for your broadband needs, you may find this newly updated guide helpful:</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font size="2"><font color="black">The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has just released its updated </font><font color="black"><i><a href="http://www2.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia_guidetofedfunding_062317.pdf">BroadbandUSA
Federal Funding Guide</a></i></font><font color="black"> (June 2017) (PDF).</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font size="2"><font color="black">"The National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) BroadbandUSA program has compiled this guide of federal funding programs for broadband-related projects. The guide highlights
programs from federal agencies and provides communities and interested parties with agency-approved information about the programs and application procedures. The available federal programs can fund projects related to broadband planning, public access, digital
literacy and deployment."</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font size="2"><font color="black">Additional broadband resources can be found at
<a href="https://www2.ntia.doc.gov/">BroadbandUSA</a>.</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font size="2"><font color="black">Cheers!</font></font></div>
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