Lawyers are gearing up for what could be a significant amount of legal work tied to funds in the federal economic stimulus bill designed to expand and improve the nation’s broadband infrastructure.
The stimulus bill, which was passed on Feb. 17 as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, allocates $7.2 billion for the development of broadband infrastructure, which provides high-speed Internet access. Public comments about the details of the funds ended on April 13, with applications for the first round of grants due in a few months.
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