Bringing a nation online: the importance of federal leadership

Corporate Name: Lee Harris & Associates; Benton Foundation

Publisher: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

Published At: Washington. DC

Date Published: 2002

Distributor: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

Source Address: 1629 K. Street, N.W., Suite 1010

Source City/State/Zip: Washington DC 20006

Phone: 202-466-3311

Material Type: Position Paper

Intended Audience: Policy Maker

Physical Media: Print

Physical Description: 65 p

Subjects: Internet; Community Programs; Public Policy; Federal Government

Abstract:
This policy document advocates continued federal support for community technology programs that result in connecting under-served communities of United States citizens to the Internet and computers. Summaries of each funded Technology Opportunities Program (TOP) and Community Technology Centers (CTC) Program are included. Extensive statistics.

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