On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Martin Hannigan <hanni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Arturo, > > Good call. I believe the funds are coming from the USF? (Mike Hammet knows > more about this than me). I had conversations with multiple congressional > staffers about using USF funds for IXP development. They're in for good > projects. The USG and US congress is more than willing to fund IXPs using > USF funds. Commercial or otherwise, depending on the bnenefits and commits. > > Hi Martin I'm curious about the mechanism for funding such a thing. Historically the majority of USF funds have gone to telcos rather than ISPs, if I am not mistaken. I'd love to continue this discussion off list if necessary. -- Jeremy Austin (907) 895-2311 office (907) 803-5422 cell jhaus...@gmail.com Heritage NetWorks Whitestone Power & Communications Vertical Broadband, LLC
