Federally-Funded Initiative Creates Michigan Open Optical Network - Leveraging Innovation to Get High-Speed Technology (MOON-Light) Merit Network and Michigan State University have completed the MOON-Light initiative, a multi-million-dollar project funded by the NTIA Broadband Infrastructure program. This effort established Michigan's…
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Merit Network, Inc. (Merit) is extending an invitation to your experienced company to participate in our Request for Proposal (RFP) process for Transceiver Pluggable Optics. Transceiver Pluggable Optics RFP is a significant initiative for Merit Networks, and we are seeking…
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Merit Network, Inc. (Merit) is soliciting proposals from experienced vendors who can provide Fiber Construction services. We invite your company to submit a bid for the items described in the Request for Proposal posted below. Merit intends to award a…
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Understanding What Makes Broadband Champions Broadband champions can be the decisive factors in efforts to improve community connectivity. Their dedication has proved to be crucial in helping their districts get high-speed broadband. Since June 2023, Dr. Pierrette Renee Dagg, a…
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As more communities devise their own broadband solutions, leveraging the upcoming funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, what makes for successful efforts that are responsive to community needs? This is the last of six case studies seeking to…
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Ann Arbor, Michigan - Merit Network is the recipient of a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant for $997,000 to develop a connectivity and digital equity strategy to promote the expansion of high-speed internet in underserved rural Michigan communities. According…
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Merit Network, Inc. is soliciting quotes from experienced vendors who can provide cybersecurity hardware. We invite your company to submit a quote for the items described in this Request for Quote. Please kindly review the attached document for additional details.…
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As more communities devise their own broadband solutions, leveraging the upcoming funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, what makes for successful efforts that are responsive to community needs? This is the fourth of six case studies that seek…
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As more communities devise their own broadband solutions, leveraging the upcoming funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, what makes for successful efforts that are responsive to community needs? This is the third of six case studies that seek…
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Greetings Merit Members! Thank you all for the warm welcome as Merit Network’s President and CEO. Since starting this role on July 3rd, I have felt a firm responsibility to, and a true privilege in, serving this community. I would…
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