Commerce Secretary Raimondo Heads to North Carolina to Tout Infrastructure Bill Investments
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NTIA notices of funding opportunity released Friday to kick off grant disbursement.
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 – On Friday Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo traveled to North Carolina to launch the investment programs of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, following up on the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s release of notices of funding opportunity for the bill programs earlier in the day.
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