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Joplin library, others boost technology with CARES Act funds | Local News
Users of the Joplin Public Library now have more opportunities to access technology. The library has put more than $31,000 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funds toward the purchase of 20 wireless mobile hotspots from T-Mobile as well as an outdoor wireless access point. The mobile hotspots are capable of providing Wi-Fi …
$635K in grants made local schools for technology, Rep. John Rogers says | News
State Rep. John Rogers, D-Mentor-on-the-Lake, this week announced the release of $636,379 in state funding through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to aid local schools. The funds, earmarked for several districts throughout Lake County, will assist with the purchasing of technologies such as Wi-Fi hotspots and internet-enabled devices in efforts to …
DoD Seeks Billions More For COVID-Related Delays « Breaking Defense
Undersecretary of Defense for acquisition and sustainment Ellen Lord at the Pentagon. WASHINGTON: The Pentagon knows it needs “lower double digit billions” to cope with COVID-19 related costs, but remains vague about just how much money it is asking the White House to add to the $740 billion already requested for 2021. Defense officials disclosed …
McLean County Unit 5 looks to expand technology to elementary students | Local Education
“But just financially it wasn’t an option,” said Michelle Lamboley, executive director of special services. The board passed a resolution authorizing the district to enter into a lease up to $2 million with a tax levy not to exceed 0.5% for the purpose of purchasing new technology equipment and making updates to meet the district’s …
