Community Area NetworksA BIG Thought

for

North Iowa Area Community College

Community Area NetworksA BIG Thought

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North Iowa Area Community College

Jerry Bishop – SunGard Higher Education CIOChippewa Valley Technical College

October 12, 2010

Jerry Bishop – SunGard Higher Education CIOChippewa Valley Technical College

October 12, 2010

NIACCNIACC

WHY WEGOT FUNDEDWHY WEGOT FUNDED

THE GRANTTHE GRANT

CINCCINC

BROADBANDBACKGROUNDBROADBANDBACKGROUND

There’s two sides to every pancake.

Dr. Phil

There’s two sides to every pancake.

Dr. Phil

Chippewa Valley

Inter-

Networking

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Chippewa Valley

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OriginsOrigins

Needed high speed network capacityCommercial options

NOT available, or limited & COSTLYStandardized & shared technology

Infrastructure systems Economies of scale

Shared services – people

TRUST & collaboration

Needed high speed network capacityCommercial options

NOT available, or limited & COSTLYStandardized & shared technology

Infrastructure systems Economies of scale

Shared services – people

TRUST & collaboration

FinancesFinances

Sharing costs Ability to pay + Equity + Savings

Investment in the futureBenefits to non-profit and public sectorsROI 3-5 year breakevenNominal annual fee

Cable locates and breaks

Sharing costs Ability to pay + Equity + Savings

Investment in the futureBenefits to non-profit and public sectorsROI 3-5 year breakevenNominal annual fee

Cable locates and breaks

GovernanceGovernance

Started informal w/ trust – now formalIntergovernmental AgreementMemoranda of UnderstandingBylaws – formalized decision making

Purpose & boundaries Ownership Decision Making Cost Sharing Services – moving beyond fiber

Started informal w/ trust – now formalIntergovernmental AgreementMemoranda of UnderstandingBylaws – formalized decision making

Purpose & boundaries Ownership Decision Making Cost Sharing Services – moving beyond fiber

Whywe got

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Decade of ExperienceDecade of Experience

STRUCTURE FOR RESULTSCAN = Community Area Network

Largest CAN in regionLeadership Active in CAN MovementMature Network

72 miles of fiber 150 locations connected

History of SUCCESS

STRUCTURE FOR RESULTSCAN = Community Area Network

Largest CAN in regionLeadership Active in CAN MovementMature Network

72 miles of fiber 150 locations connected

History of SUCCESS

19 Members19 Members

Higher Education Chippewa Valley Technical

College (Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire & Menomonie)

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

K-12 CESA 10 Chippewa Falls School District Eau Claire Area School District Elk Mound School District Osseo - Fairchild School District

Libraries Eau Claire Public Library Indianhead Federated Library

System

Higher Education Chippewa Valley Technical

College (Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire & Menomonie)

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

K-12 CESA 10 Chippewa Falls School District Eau Claire Area School District Elk Mound School District Osseo - Fairchild School District

Libraries Eau Claire Public Library Indianhead Federated Library

System

Municipalities Chippewa County City of Chippewa Falls City of Eau Claire Eau Claire County Wisconsin DOT

Healthcare Dove Healthcare Luther Midelfort Mayo Health System Sacred Heart Hospital (Eau Claire) St. Joseph’s Hospital (Chippewa Falls) UW Health (Eau Claire & Augusta)

Municipalities Chippewa County City of Chippewa Falls City of Eau Claire Eau Claire County Wisconsin DOT

Healthcare Dove Healthcare Luther Midelfort Mayo Health System Sacred Heart Hospital (Eau Claire) St. Joseph’s Hospital (Chippewa Falls) UW Health (Eau Claire & Augusta)

CINC NetworkCINC Network

• 19 members• 72 miles of fiber• 150 locations

connected

PoliticsPoliticsCINC Model – JOBS factor

Public Infrastructure Roads vs. Toll Roads Cooperative utility – electricity & gas Elected Boards and other officials Boundaries of members

CAN Funding Public and Private funds

Grant – JOBS and Money ARRA – economic stimulus Telco’s now want in

CINC Model – JOBS factor Public Infrastructure Roads vs. Toll Roads Cooperative utility – electricity & gas Elected Boards and other officials Boundaries of members

CAN Funding Public and Private funds

Grant – JOBS and Money ARRA – economic stimulus Telco’s now want in

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

WWW.BROADBANDUSA.GOV

WWW.BROADBANDUSA.GOV

ARRABTOP & BIP

BROADBAND TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (BTOP)BROADBAND TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (BTOP)

Comprehensive Community Infrastructure ($2.35B)

Public Computer Center ($150M)

Sustainable Broadband Adoption ($100M)

Comprehensive Community Infrastructure ($2.35B)

Public Computer Center ($150M)

Sustainable Broadband Adoption ($100M)

US Dept of CommerceNational Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)US Dept of CommerceNational Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

BROADBAND INCENTIVE PROGRAM (BIP)BROADBAND INCENTIVE PROGRAM (BIP)

Last Mile & Middle Mile

Satellite Broadband (Up to $100M Grants)

Rural Libraries (Up to $5M Grants)

Technical Assistance (Up to $3M Grants)

Last Mile & Middle Mile

Satellite Broadband (Up to $100M Grants)

Rural Libraries (Up to $5M Grants)

Technical Assistance (Up to $3M Grants)

US Dept of AgricultureRural Utilities Service (RUS) US Dept of AgricultureRural Utilities Service (RUS)

ARRA & Broadband are about JOBSEconomic developmentCitizen access

Community Colleges CRITICAL rolePartner with TELCO’s

Most awards to phone companies

Assess the POLITICS

ARRA & Broadband are about JOBSEconomic developmentCitizen access

Community Colleges CRITICAL rolePartner with TELCO’s

Most awards to phone companies

Assess the POLITICS

TheGrant

TheGrant

Wisconsin ApproachWisconsin ApproachGo-Gig Initiative

UW-Extension & Wisconsin Educational Communications Board & WiscNet & CAN’s

Focus on WiscNet

Governor decides only one application Focus on DOA’s BadgerNet (state budget)

Many other small projects

Go-Gig Initiative UW-Extension & Wisconsin Educational

Communications Board & WiscNet & CAN’s Focus on WiscNet

Governor decides only one application Focus on DOA’s BadgerNet (state budget)

Many other small projects

MilestonesMilestones

UWEX Invites CINC to participate – NOV 09

Writing begins on 3 parts – DEC 09

Completed writing – MAR 10 Emphasizing Infrastructure

Met with Officials – AUG 10

UWEX Invites CINC to participate – NOV 09

Writing begins on 3 parts – DEC 09

Completed writing – MAR 10 Emphasizing Infrastructure

Met with Officials – AUG 10

Broadband “Stimulus” Grant: Broadband “Stimulus” Grant:

BTOP grant led by UW-Extension 204 miles of new fiber 1,305 sq. mi. WiMax CINC mentoring other CAN’s

Total Budgets: Comprehensive Community Infrastructure $42.7M Sustainable Broadband Adoption $3.2M CINC portion is $17M

BTOP grant led by UW-Extension 204 miles of new fiber 1,305 sq. mi. WiMax CINC mentoring other CAN’s

Total Budgets: Comprehensive Community Infrastructure $42.7M Sustainable Broadband Adoption $3.2M CINC portion is $17M

CINC ProjectsCINC Projects

Nurturing Economic Recovery & AgilityNurturing Economic Recovery & Agility

LinkWisconsinLinkWisconsin

WeaknessesWeaknesses

Too focused on technologyNo Telco AlliancesNeglected the politicsExpanding where not needed

Wireless duplicates existingUndue influence of healthcare

Too focused on technologyNo Telco AlliancesNeglected the politicsExpanding where not needed

Wireless duplicates existingUndue influence of healthcare

Grant ApprovedNOT Funded

Grant ApprovedNOT Funded

NIACC’s

OPPORTUNITY?NIACC’s

OPPORTUNITY?

Iowa BTOP GrantsIowa BTOP Grants

Type Total Award Grantee

Infrastructure $62,540,162 University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development

Infrastructure $16,230,118 Iowa Communications Network

Infrastructure $17,714,919 Iowa Health System

Sustainable Adoption $14,988,657 Communication Service for the Deaf, Inc. Broadband Data & Development $5,769,942 Connected Nation (Iowa)

Sustainable Adoption $8,321,815 Central Iowa Hospital Corporation, d/b/a Iowa Health-Des Moines

Iowa BIP Grants (partial list)Iowa BIP Grants (partial list)

Grantee Project Award Communities

Farmers' Telephone Company

$9,367,926 Loan$9,367,927 Grant$4,683,963 Private

Little Cedar, New Haven, Plymouth, Riceville, Marble Rock, Greene, St. Ansgar and Stacyville,

Grand River Mutual Telephone Corporation

$2,788,293 Loan$6,506,016 Grant Lorimor, Murray, and Thayer

Ellsworth Cooperative Telephone Association

$1,580,609 Loan$3,688,087 Grant Ellsworth and Garden City

Breda Telephone Corp$783,572 Loan,$1,828,337 Grant$2,611,909 Private

Breda and Lidderdale

Grand River Mutual Telephone Corporation

6,081,258 Loan$14,189,603 Grant

Corydon, Millerton, Allerton, and Lineville

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Questions?Questions?