ARRIS offers support to cable operators applying for broadband stimulus funding

May 28, 2009

ARRIS announced today a complete offering to assist cable operators in preparing their applications for Broadband Stimulus funds through the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) program. The recently-announced American Reinvestment & Recovery Act (ARRA) contains provisions that encourage cable operators to apply for grants, loans and guarantees to assist them in deploying un-served and under-served communities for broadband access.

ARRIS, a supplier of broadband access equipment with over 50 years of experience designing and deploying hardware and software solutions, offers a comprehensive portfolio that enables broadband operators to build wireline and wireless infrastructures and support broadband services that fully meet the requirements and intent of the ARRA's broadband provisions. ARRIS also offers comprehensive services to operators in preparing and submitting their applications to the Department of Agriculture for access to the RUS funding...