If anyone has had luck getting RUS monies, I would love to talk to them!
Zack Kneisley 740-432-3130 On 5/4/07, Mike Hammett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
So basically someone saw that they were spending too much money on this and decided to fine tune the funding. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Rogato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 11:06 AM Subject: [WISPA] RURAL BROADBAND ACT REDEFINES USDA LOAN RECIPIENTS > http://www.telecomweb.com/tnd/22967.html > > A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to > "improve and re-focus an important broadband loan program to ensure that > rural, unserved areas are properly targeted for investment in and > development of this critical infrastructure." > If passed, such reform could benefit incumbent telcos, competitive > telephone companies and cable companies alike. Crafted by Reps. Stephanie > Herseth Sandlin (D-SD) and Jerry Moran (R-KS), and co-sponsored by Earl > Pomeroy (D-ND), John Salazar (D-CO) and Adrian Smith (R-Neb), the > bi-partisan "Rural Utility Service Bill" (H.R. 2035) promotes increased > access to high-speed broadband Internet service in rural America. The bill > would improve the Rural Utility Service Broadband Loan Program that > provides federal loans to areas of rural America that don't have service; > that law, however, has a loophole that allows nonrural areas and areas > that already have broadband services to apply for these loans, thus > depleting the cash set aside for the real rural America. > -- > George Rogato > > Welcome to WISPA > > www.wispa.org > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -- > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
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