Item 53

Authorize to establish two full-time temporary Business Administrator II positions using Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Planning Grant funds in support of Infrastructure, Investments, and Job Act. (2) Further authorize to accept and expend $80,000 of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act from the U.S. Department of Commerce for the purpose of improving the state of New Hampshire’s broadband infrastructure, in support of the Broadband Connectivity Program. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2023. 100% Federal Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on March 24, 2023.