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New Guide to Libraries Seeking Public Computer Center Stimulus Funding

Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in Articles, For Libraries, Grants and Funding | Comments Off on New Guide to Libraries Seeking Public Computer Center Stimulus Funding


The ALA Washington Office today released a document to guide members of the library community who have a serious interest in applying to the Public Computer Center (PCC) funding category of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP).

The paper, Public Computer Center Funding Category and Library Proposals, includes text about the PCC funding category from several National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) documents, provides library-specific examples to stimulate the thinking process for applicants from the library community, and reviews the overall BTOP objectives.