Just in time for Round Two federal stimulus funding applications, Connect Ohio launches BroadbandStat, a powerful new online interactive mapping tool that will assist Ohio organizations in strengthening the data they submit. The tool also allows Ohio consumers to locate providers of high-speed Internet service at their home address.

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Labels: broadband stimulus funding, BroadbandStat, BTOP, Columbiana County Port Authority, DRS, E-Rate, H.R. 4619, LLC, NDA, NTIA, Ohio House Bill 407, Omnicity Corp., RUS, STEM, SZD Whiteboard

The January eCS newsletter reviews the announcement of the second broadband stimulus funding round, demonstration of a new online tool that will help consumers and providers of high-speed Internet services and how two Connect Ohio surveys may help Ohio's libraries receive federal funding.

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Labels: ARRA, BIP, BroadbandMatch, BroadbandStat, BTOP, Connect Ohio, NTIA, Ohio Library Council, Ohio Public Library Information Network, RUS, State Library of Ohio, webinar

Read about Ohio's first broadband stimulus funding recipient, see how new computers are helping Ohio families and find out about alternative funding sources for broadband projects.

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Labels: CenturyLink, Connect Ohio, Consolidated Electric Cooperative, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, SZD Whiteboard, USDA