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State committee approves $53.3M in federal funds for 8 broadband projects

On Thursday, the Arkansas State Legislature's Joint Budget Committee approved the state Department of Commerce's request to use $53.3 million in federal ....

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State committee OKs $53.3M in federal funds for 8 broadband projects

The Legislature s Joint Budget Committee has approved the state Department of Commerce s funding request for broadband projects in Ashley, Baxter, Chicot, Clark, Columbia, Hot Spring, Logan and Lonoke counties. ....

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Getting it straight

Department of Finance and Administration spokesman Scott Hardin said Arkansas has a total of $442 million in unallocated American Rescue Plan funds following Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ executive order repealing former Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s executive orders that created the Arkansas American Rescue Plan Steering Committee and the Governor’s Infrastructure Planning Advisory Committee. The department’s total amount of unallocated ARP funds was incorrect in an article in Thursday’s edition. ....

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Arkansas legislative panel delays action on request to use $53.3M in federal funds for broadband grant projects

The state Department of Commerce s request to use $53.3 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds for eight broadband grant projects and $2 million for broadband administrative expenses stalled in a legislative panel Wednesday. ....

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Arkansas executive order further delays ARPA funds distribution

An executive order from Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders prompted the withdrawal Wednesday of more than a dozen requests for federal pandemic relief funds. ....

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