Webinars


BTOP-BIP: NOFA & Application Interpretations

Wednesday, July 8, 2009
10:00 am ET/7:00 am PT

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The moment everyone has waited for is here. The NOFA for BTOP-BIP applications (broadband stimulus funding) has finally been announced. Ensure you're informed by joining Paul Sinderbrand, Partner at leading regulatory law firm Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer as well as Occam's Director of Strategic Marketing, Juan Vela and Technical Marketing Manager, Buck Graham on Wednesday, July 8 from 10-11am ET* while we review the grant application procedures.

Get the latest updates as soon as they become available! We'll cover:

  • The Notice of Funding Requirements: what they mean for service providers
  • The application process: Best Practices
  • Question and Answer

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* Please note: The presentation will be available on demand within 24 hours for those who are not able to attend the event


NTIA/USDA/FCC Broadband Initiatives Public Meeting: Occam Commentary

Thursday, March 26, 2009
10:00am PDT/ 1:00pm EDT

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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Rural Development, and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are holding a series of public meeting between March 10th and March 19th, 2009 to discuss the broadband initiatives funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (AARA). These initiatives included the new Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Rural Development Broadband Program, and the development of a National Broadband Plan. During this public meeting representatives from these organizations and public attendees discussed how these programs will be implemented and what communities and service providers need to know and do to get their share of the funding. Join broadbandtrends.com Founder, Principal Analyst and Director of Research, Teresa Mastrangleo and Occam's Director of Strategic Marketing Juan Vela, as they discuss the impact on implementation.