Broadband Workshop

From March 27 to 30, 2022, Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs convened a Territorial Climate and Infrastructure Workshop bringing together the U.S. Territories, Federal agencies and other important partners to deliver significant climate and infrastructure support provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) aka the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). Workshops and discussions focused on Water, Built Infrastructure, Broadband, Natural Infrastructure, Energy, Legacy Pollution, and Technical Assistance. 

 

Broadband Workshop (video)

Moderated by: Elena Vaouli, Environmental Protection Agency 

a.  American Samoa
Presented by: Chuck Leota, American Samoa Telecommunications Authority
4.a astca(ASG)__American Samoa Infrastructure Broadband (pdf) 

b.  Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Presented by: Kodep Ogumoro-Uludong, Peter Dressler
4.b CNMI Broadband (pdf) 

c.  Guam
Presented by: Tyrone Taitano
4.c GUAM (pdf) 

d.  U.S. Virgin Islands
Presented by: Stephan Adams, Virgin Islands Next Generation Network
4.d USVI Broadband (pdf) 
4.d.1 viNGN Project Sailfish 3-20-22 (pdf) 

e.  National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Presented by: Katherine Bates, Amanda Martin
4.e NTIA (pdf) 

f.  U.S. Department of Agriculture
Presented by: Fara Ahmad
4.f IIJA USDA Broadband Funding—Ahmad (pdf) 

g.  Economic Development Administration
Presented by: Herb Thweatt
4.g Territorial Climate and Infrastructure Workshop—EDA (pdf) 

Return to BIL Home Page: https://www.doi.gov/oia/Bipartisan-Infrastructure-Law