Spectrum Bridge Hosts Webinar on Leveraging Broadband Stimulus
Wireless and Economic Experts Discuss Soon-To-Be Available $7.2 Billion in Broadband Stimulus Funds
Lake Mary, Fla. (PRWEB) April 13, 2009 -- Spectrum Bridge will host a webinar titled "Leveraging the Broadband Stimulus and Licensed Spectrum." Experts on spectrum and economic issues will provide insight on the $7.2 billion federal stimulus bill intended to extend broadband and meet the needs of unserved or underserved rural areas. This free 45-minute webinar will be held on Wednesday April 29, 2009 from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. EDT. This webinar is co-sponsored by The Brattle Group, Spectrum Bridge and the Rural Telecommunications Group.
Coleman Bazelon, Brattle Group, and Peter Stanforth, Spectrum Bridge
Coleman Bazelon, principal at The Brattle Group, and Peter Stanforth, CTO of Spectrum Bridge, will discuss the $7.2 billion in grants, loans and loan guarantees for telecom companies and government entities in rural areas and how companies will be able to apply for and receive these funds. The Broadband Stimulus funds have already been allocated and grants could be awarded as early as June of this year.
In this webinar, participants will learn:
| | - How the funds will be awarded
- Deadlines, requirements, funding schedules
- Top elements that applications must have
- Criteria that will give your project and application visibility and priority
- Role that the state government plays
- How licensed spectrum can help in securing funds
- Strategies needed to quickly secure affordable spectrum
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To reserve a seat for the webinar, please visit https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/767451794.
Links:
www.usda.gov/rus
www.ntia.doc.gov
www.spectrumbridge.com
www.brattle.com
ruraltelecomgroup.org
About Spectrum Bridge Inc.
Spectrum Bridge Inc. (SBI) has created SpecEx, the world's first online marketplace for spectrum. The company's solution allows the entire wireless ecosystem of spectrum holders, equipment providers and system integrators to benefit from serving the growing demand for reliable business and mission-critical connectivity from wireless communications system users. SpecEx provides easy online access to over $500 million of available spectrum value. It also simplifies the process of creating online spectrum offerings and makes it easy for buyers to find and acquire the spectrum they need via a dynamically searchable database. Spectrum Bridge is also the creator of ShowMyWhiteSpace.com, a site dedicated to making TV white space easy for everyone to find and understand. The company is privately held and headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida. For more information, contact (866) 598-7426, or visit http://www.spectrumbridge.com.
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