Abstract
Overview
This 300+ page reference package provides cut-and-paste content that will save
the applicant hundreds of man-hours in researching and writing a grant
application to support a WiMAX-based project.
The BTOP Grant Application Support Package enables service providers,
municipalities and other grant applicants to quickly and accurately write a
technology-detailed, application-specific grant application to fund a WiMAX
network in their unserved or underserved market.
At the core of the BTOP Grant Application Support Package is the Template for
BTOP Grant Application Business Plan, which is an 85 page template for a
business plan to support a Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP)
grant application.
The Template address various focus areas and critcial issues such as:
- Eligibility for a grant (ARRA 2009 6001)
- Public Benefits: Access, applications, and affordability for
unserved or underserved markets
- Core WiMAX Applications: Support for education, healthcare, EBS
spectrum, public safety, video surveillance, security, quality of service, job
creation, low-income households, flu pandemic, etc.
- Leading Edge Applications: "smart grid" applications, utilities,
school districts, 1:1 computin, VoIP backhaul, etc.
- Financial and Strategy: Cost estimates, financials, expected
outcomes, deployment strategy, budgeting, auditing and oversight of the project
- Miscellaneous: Public-private partnerships, market specifics,
"greening" the application, why the project could not be done in the time
frame of the grant period without federal grant funding, VoIP, backhaul,
meeting the build out requirements
Target Audience
- Anyone seeking a grant for BTOP needing expertise and significant time
savings
- Anyone developing a WiMAX business plan and/or to plan for WiMAX deployment
- The following groups: Public entities (municipalities, school districts,
states, counties, etc), non-profits, and private entities (telecommunications
service providers, ISPs, WISPs, tower companies, etc)
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