Press Releases

Idaho Broadband Grant Program Applications Open June 18

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Broadband Grant Program Applications Open June 18 BOISE, Idaho (June 18, 2021) — The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board and Idaho Department of Commerce will begin accepting applications for the Idaho Broadband Grant program on June 18 at 5:00 p.m. MST. Applications must be submitted

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces Special June Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces Special June Meeting BOISE, Idaho (June 15, 2021) – The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board will meet on Thursday, June 17, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. MST. The board is responsible for creating a statewide broadband plan for structuring,

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Idaho Commerce Request for Public Comment

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov   Notice of Request for Public Comment BOISE, Idaho (June 7, 2021) – The  Idaho Broadband Advisory Board is seeking public comment on revisions to the Idaho Broadband Fund grant guidelines. The revisions reflect the board’s decision to remove the cap on the award amount and

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New Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Could Assist Nearly One-Third of Idahoans

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov   New Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Could Assist Nearly One-Third of Idahoans   Program may lower the monthly cost of broadband service for hundreds of thousands of Idahoans for remote work, learning and other uses BOISE, Idaho (June 7, 2021) — Nearly one-third of Idahoans may

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces Special June Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces Special June Meeting BOISE, Idaho (June 4, 2021) – The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board will meet on Monday, June 7, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. MST. The board is responsible for creating a statewide broadband plan for structuring,

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Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces June Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces June Meeting Boise, Idaho— (June 3, 2021)— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council will meet on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. MST. During this meeting, three projects will be presented before the IGEM

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IGEM Investment Subcommittee Announces June Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee Announces June Meeting Boise, Idaho— May 27, 2021— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee will meet on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST. During this meeting, four applications will be reviewed for

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces First Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces First Meeting BOISE, Idaho (May 25, 2021) – The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. MST. The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board was created within the Idaho Department of Commerce by

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Meridian Manufacturer Announces Expansion

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Cory Armstrong JST Chief Financial Officer CoryA@jstmfg.com www.jstmfg.com 208-377-1120 Ext. 152 Meridian Manufacturer Announces Expansion MERIDIAN, Idaho (May 24, 2021) — JST Manufacturing, a world-class manufacturer, held a grand opening for its new 60,000-square foot facility in Meridian. JST Manufacturing is an Idaho-grown manufacturer of automated equipment for the semi-conductor, opto-electronics, biomedical,

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces May Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces May Meeting BOISE, Idaho (May 21, 2021) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, May 27, at 2:00 p.m. (MST) to review one Tax Reimbursement Incentive. The council will also review one Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application.

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