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July 22, 2009 10:23 AM

Hey RUS: What Happened to Loan Guarantees?

When Congress passed the stimulus back in February they allocated $2.5 billion to RUS to distribute as loans, grants, or loan guarantees to stimulate broadband deployment. When RUS released its NOFA a couple weeks ago it included the ability for...

July 20, 2009 11:32 AM

Why Not Force Incumbents To Show Which Areas Are Served?

One of the most troubling aspects of the NTIA/RUS NOFA is its requirements for unserved vs. underserved. Not only do the definitions limit subsidies to the most rural areas cutting out viable urban and suburban projects, but the data applicants...

July 14, 2009 2:00 AM

Top Ten Ways The NTIA/RUS NOFA Fails America

It's kind of surreal to know that today NTIA and RUS began accepting applications for broadband stimulus grants and loans. After months of waiting for signs of progress all of a sudden we're entering the next stage of the process...

July 7, 2009 9:24 AM

Isn't The Broadband Stimulus Supposed To Be About Jobs and Innovation?

In continuing to review the NTIA/RUS NOFA I'm getting a little confused: wasn't the broadband stimulus supposed to be about jobs, jobs, jobs? That's what we'd been told over, and over, and over again, that its number one priority and...

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