Feds Launch Online Tool For Prospective Broadband Stimulus Applicants

Washington, Jan. 13 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Rural Utilities Service have announced the launch of BroadbandMatch, a new online tool to facilitate partnerships among prospective applicants to the agencies’ broadband grant and loan programs.

Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the programs are intended to expand broadband access and adoption, help bridge the digital divide, create jobs and stimulate long-term economic growth.