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Gates Grants $6.9 Mil For Library Broadband

National Journal Online
A pilot initiative announced Thursday by the foundation run by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife will help public libraries in seven states secure faster Internet connections so more people can access a full range of online applications and opportunities. The foundation awarded $6.9 million in combined grant funding to Connected Nation, a non-profit Internet advocacy group, and the American Library Association to support improved Web access for libraries in Arkansas, California, Kansas, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, and Virginia.
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