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Nov
2022

Government Relations Update October 2022

By Matthew Hall Internet2 External Relations Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes President Signs Continuing Resolution On September 30, the president signed a continuing resolution (P.L. 117-180) extending federal funding past the end of the 2022 fiscal year.  This legislation provides funding for all federal agencies…

10
Aug
2022

Government Relations Update July 2022

By Matthew Hall, Internet2 External Relations Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 1 minute On July 27, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee voted 15-13 to advance the nomination of Dr. Arati Prabhakar, the Biden Administration’s pick to lead the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).  OSTP has…

13
Jul
2022

Government Relations Update June 2022

By Matthew Hall, 
Internet2 External Relations Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Internet2 Files Comments with NSF and OSTP On June 30, Internet2 responded to a Request for Information (RFI) from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy…

15
Jun
2022

Government Relations Update May 2022

By Matthew Hall, 
Internet2 External Relations Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Administration Launches “Internet for All” Grant Programs On May 13, the Administration announced the beginning of its Internet for All initiative, an effort that will invest $45 billion to provide affordable internet access for…

20
Jul
2021

Government Relations Update June 2021

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Tribal Broadband Program Funding Becomes Available On June 3, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced the availability of $980 million of grant funding for its Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program. This opportunity aims to expand access to and…