This Request for Proposal (RFP) is an invitation by the Blandin Foundation (Foundation) to qualified community institutions and/or organizations to implement new, innovative bandwidth intensive communications applications.
These applications should connect between institutions or connect institutions to end-customers and homes within the community or region.
Blandin Foundation is most interested in promoting applications that utilize video, images and large file transfers, preferably with two-way interactive communication. Applications that engage multiple partners and/or community segments are encouraged.
Funds are currently available for rural Minnesota communities, excluding only the seven county metro area and the Cities of Duluth, St. Cloud and Rochester.
A total of $600,000 has been made available for Community Grants through the Foundation’s federally funded grant project, Minnesota Intelligent Rural Communities (MIRC).
To link to the full Request For Proposal (RFP) click here.
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