legislation: 108-s-2578

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108-s-2578 108 s 2578 Broadband Expansion Grant Initiative Act of 2004 Science, Technology, Communications 2004-06-24 2004-06-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Senate Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] NY D C001041 0 Broadband Expansion Grant Initiative of 2004 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) make grants to eligible recipients to facilitate the deployment by the private sector of broadband telecommunications networks and capabilities to underserved rural areas; and (2) guarantee loans used for such purpose. Requires particular emphasis to be given to entities that use grant proceeds to: (1) provide underserved rural areas with access to Internet services by local telephone; (2) demonstrate models or technologies to bring broadband services to such areas; and (3) use broadband services to stimulate economic development in such areas. Limits to $100 million the total amount of such grants. 2023-01-15T04:49:22Z  

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