Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Governor submits recommendations for broadband stimulus program - The Kansas CW |

Governor Mark Parkinson has sent a letter to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration with recommendations for the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program. The list has what the governor calls priority projects for consideration under the BTOP.

BTOP is a $4.7 billion program which provides grants to support the deployment of broadband infrastructure in unserved and underserved areas. It also aims to enhance broadband capacity at public computer centers and encourages sustainable adoption of broadband service...