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NTIA To Hold 'Digital Northwest' Broadband Summit in Seattle March 21

NTIA will hold a "Digital Northwest" regional broadband summit March 21 aimed at helping communities improve their broadband capacity and utilization, said a notice to be published in Wednesday's Federal Register. "The summit will present best practices and lessons learned…

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from broadband network infrastructure build-outs and digital inclusion programs from the State of Washington and surrounding states, including projects funded by NTIA’s Broadband Technology Opportunities Program and State Broadband Initiative grant programs funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The summit will also explore effective business and partnership models and will include access to regional policymakers, federal funders and industry providers." NTIA said the meeting, which will be held at the Bell Harbor Conference Center in Seattle from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT, is being organized under its Broadband USA program and in conjunction with Next Century Cities.