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| Applicant | Merit Network Inc. |
| Ann Arbor, MI |
| Contact | Donald Welch |
| 734-527-5700 |
| djwelch@merit.edu |
| Project title | REACH Michigan Middle Mile Collaborative |
| Program | BIP/BTOP |
| Proposed Project Area | MI |
| Project type | Middle Mile |
| Funding Round | Round 1 - Summer 2009 |
| Grant request* | $ 18,362,670 | | Loan request | $ 18,362,670 |
| Status | Awarded |
| Grant Award | $ 33,289,221 |
| Description | The REACH Michigan Middle Mile Collaborative is a partnership led by Merit-Michigan's education network-which engages Merit with 4 commercial providers to share a 955 mile extension of Merit's advanced fiber optic network to serve anchor institutions, households and businesses. This project is coordinated with 3 other middle mile applications to target underserved areas throughout Michigan. |
| Executive Summary | Executive Summary (pdf) | | Public Notice Response | Public Notice Response (pdf) | | Fact Sheet | Fact Sheet (pdf) | | *For BIP/BTOP joint applications, grant amount reflects grant request for BIP. |
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