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UM Gets $244000 for Information Projects Nationwide
The Clinton administration awarded $24 million to 90 applicants in 45 states to build two way information networks carrying voice video and data. The University of Maryland received $244496 to connect Maryland students and teachers to the Internet, while Hall Montana won a $3000 grant for its first Internet connection to its two room schoolhouse. The largest grant of $716883 funds a Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education project offering six degree programs across 15 sparsely populated states. Chicago received $415497 to place mortgage and lending data on a regional computer network to combat discriminatory lending.
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