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Article: Deltacom Applies for Federal Stimulus Grant to Enable Broadband Services in Underserved Markets.
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- August 31, 2009
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ITC^DeltaCom, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ITCD) , a leading provider of integrated communications services to customers in the southeastern United States, today announced it has applied for federal stimulus funding to expand its broadband network access under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) through the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP). The application requests $9.4 million in grant funding with Deltacom to match an additional $2.3 million to create new access points to Deltacom's network across several underserved markets.
"Deltacom is focused on providing competitive communications ...