Montana finalizes blended $308M broadband expansion plan
Montana submitted a $308M broadband plan to the BEAD program to expand internet access to 72,000 locations.
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Massachusetts opens $60M program to expand tech education at schools
State officials announced $60 million in grants for career technical education programs, seeking to add over 2,000 seats.
AI-driven platform transforms how agencies access environmental data
AI-powered database now provides fast, open access to NEPA data, simplifying environmental permitting decisions.
Drones become airborne first responders in El Paso
El Paso launched the first city-wide drone network in the U.S., providing police, fire and airport officials with rapid aerial support.
FAA seeks proposals for $31.5B air traffic control system overhaul
FAA is seeking a prime contractor to overhaul the nation's air traffic control systems in a $31.5 billion modernization effort.
New York invests $52M to expand public-private broadband projects
New York is investing $52.6 million to expand broadband access while driving affordability through public-private partnerships.
Federal officials urge universities to tighten security amid foreign research threats
Federal officials released guidance urging universities to strengthen research security against espionage and cyber intrusions.
Georgia committee to transition obsolete 911 system to next generation
Georgia lawmakers are studying how to replace the state’s aging 911 system with modern NG911 technology.
GSA prioritizing 20x authorizations to drive AI-driven cloud solutions
The GSA is launching the FedRAMP initiative as the feds prioritize AI-based cloud solutions for government systems and processes.
Texas opens $200M program to expand broadband infrastructure statewide
Texas invests $200 million in broadband infrastructure to boost high-speed access and close the digital divide statewide.
