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DESCRIPTION:The Alaska Broadband Plan\n\nOn August 23\, 2016\, the Federal 
 Communications Commission adopted the [Alaska Plan Order](https://www.fcc.
 gov/document/fcc-takes-steps-address-broadband-access-alaska)\, which free
 zes $1.5 billion in funding over ten years and allocates that money to mai
 ntain\, extend\, and upgrade broadband service across certain areas of Ala
 ska. Ultimately\, fifteen rate-of-return carriers and eight of their wirel
 ess affiliates elected the Plan.\n\nWe look forward to presentation from C
 hristine O&#39;Connor the Broadband Task Force and the broadband provisions of
  the Infrastructure\, Investment\, and Jobs Act which have superseded some
  provisions of the Alaska Broadband Plan.\n\nWe will also be recognizing o
 ur 2022 IEEE Alaska Section UAA and UAF Scholarship receiptients.\n\nCo-sp
 onsored by: Robert Posma\n\nSpeaker(s): Christine O&#39;Connor\, \n\nAgenda: \
 n11:30 am - Welcome and brief section business discussion and Scholarship 
 Recipients\n\n11:40 am - The Alaska Broadband Plan presentation followed b
 y questions\n\n12:30 pm Adjourn\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org
 /m/316597
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/316597
ORGANIZER:rposma@gmail.com
SEQUENCE:11
SUMMARY:Alaska Broadband Plan - IEEE Section Meeting 
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/316597
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Alaska Broadband Plan&lt;/strong&gt;
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;On August 23\, 2016\, the Federal Communications Commission adopt
 ed the &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-takes-steps-address-broad
 band-access-alaska&quot;&gt;Alaska Plan Order&lt;/a&gt;\, which&amp;nbsp\;freezes $1.5 billi
 on in funding over ten years and allocates that money to maintain\, extend
 \, and upgrade broadband service across certain areas of Alaska.&amp;nbsp\; Ul
 timately\, fifteen rate-of-return carriers and eight of their wireless aff
 iliates elected the Plan.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;We look forward to presentation f
 rom Christine O&#39;Connor the Broadband Task Force and the broadband provisio
 ns of the Infrastructure\, Investment\, and Jobs Act which have superseded
  some provisions of the Alaska Broadband Plan.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;We will also be rec
 ognizing our 2022 IEEE Alaska Section UAA and UAF Scholarship receiptients
 .&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:30 am - Welcome and brief section bus
 iness discussion and Scholarship Recipients&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;11:40 am - The Alaska 
 Broadband Plan&amp;nbsp\; presentation followed by questions&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;12
 :30 pm Adjourn&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;
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