Broadband.gov, workshops kick off rollout - News and Analysis by PC Magazine

A big component of this year's stimulus package was broadband deployment. In addition to allocating $7.2 billion in broadband grants, the bill also ordered the Federal Communications Commission to come up with a national broadband plan by February.

The commission on Thursday outlined how it will pursue that plan, the first move of which was the launch of a new Web site, broadband.gov.