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Verizon’s answer for rural broadband access is a new LTE home internet service

The Verge

The new “broadband” service is now available in Savannah, Georgia; Springfield, Missouri; and the Tri-Cities region of Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky. It’s a new broadband internet service powered by our most awarded 4G LTE network. You’ll also need an LTE Home router, which costs $240.). INTRODUCING: LTE Home Internet.

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BadVR is using government grants to build a business that’s independent of venture capital

TechCrunch

“When you get awarded them, you’re looking at a year’s worth of effort. Through a challenge hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, BadVR was able to work with the Eureka, Missouri Fire Department to develop a prototype for a specific emergency situation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

Although their primary emphasis is on theatre, with a secondary focus on dance, they also offer some awards to arts-related organizations and MFA programs that help support their growth and advancement. Areas served: Kansas City/Missouri. Areas served: US. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

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AT&T talks driving innovation through collaboration at Disrupt

TechCrunch

The award-winning platform has served more than 2.5 She also holds an MBA from the University of Missouri. Edna Martinson is the co-founder of Boddle Learning — a gamified learning platform that helps K–6 teachers deliver engaging and adaptive math practice and assessments using gameplay and AI.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Areas served: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas. Areas served: Kansas City/Missouri. Funding is awarded year-round for a variety of uses, including general operating support, programmatic support, and capacity building. Robin Hood. Robin Hood is New York City’s largest poverty-fighting organization. The Skillman Foundation.

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Why Kansas City Has a Shot at Bridging the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

I say thorny because despite the nearly $300 million in stimulus funding awarded by the U.S. It is the largest city in Missouri and since 2000 has been growing again. It addresses the thorny problem of bringing the 25 percent or so of people in the city who are still not participating in the information age to inclusion.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

Although their primary emphasis is on theatre, with a secondary focus on dance, they also offer some awards to arts-related organizations and MFA programs that help support their growth and advancement. Areas served: Kansas City/Missouri. Areas served: US. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

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