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Travis County, Texas, funds by Commerce, Department of

Listing $14,408,404.00 in stimulus funds from Commerce, Department of for Travis

Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.

Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
CONNECTED NATION INC $8,026,000 State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program Texas State Broadband Initiatives: Connected Texas Project Summary Data Collection, Integration, and Validation: In August 2009, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) enlisted Connected Nation, through its subsidiary non-profit Connected Texas, ... Show more National Institute of Standards and Technology 1/13/2010
LITERACY COALITION OF CENTRAL TEXAS $2,296,923 Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) Partnering with adult literacy and basic education organizations with long histories in their respective states, Portland State University (PSU) proposes to lead the Learner Web Partnership project to increase broadband use among low-income, minoritie... Show more
This spending item is part of a $3,318,031 allocation. See details
National Institute of Standards and Technology 9/27/2010
AUSTIN FREE NET $1,598,916 Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) With more than a dozen years of experience providing social services via technology to low-income and non-English-speaking residents, Technology for All proposes a significant enhancement of its public computer centers across Texas. The project plans ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,588,279 allocation. See details
National Institute of Standards and Technology 9/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $1,447,430 Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards The overall purpose of the award is for a three-year research project to establish a generally applicable methodology for ventilation studies to reliably provide data which can be aggregated across studies to establish correlations between ventilatio... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,500,000 allocation. See details
National Institute of Standards and Technology 1/08/2010
LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS STATE $562,379 Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) To improve broadband access, encourage lifelong learning, provide workforce development and support vulnerable populations in underserved regions of the state, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) plans to launch the Technology Expe... Show more
This spending item is part of a $7,955,941 allocation. See details
National Institute of Standards and Technology 8/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $413,604 Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards This project will produce much needed experimental data to better our understanding of the seismic performance of reinforced masonry shear-wall structures, and to develop improved design methodologies, detailing requirements, and analytical methods f... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,499,366 allocation. See details
National Institute of Standards and Technology 1/08/2010
AUSTIN, CITY OF $63,152 Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) To improve broadband access, encourage lifelong learning, provide workforce development and support vulnerable populations in underserved regions of the state, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) plans to launch the Technology Expe... Show more
This spending item is part of a $7,955,941 allocation. See details
National Institute of Standards and Technology 8/19/2010