US Ignite is seeking a qualified Small Disadvantaged Business to perform an audit of a newly completed CBRS/LTE network at Fort Carson, a United States Army post located directly south of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The audit will include an in-depth assessment of the existing hardware, software, architecture, connectivity, coverage, and security associated with the wireless network. Scope of Ser…

US Ignite is pleased to announce $214,000 in funding from the Knight Foundation to support local broadband deployments.

US Ignite announces the award of a $1.17M contract from ERDC to support the design and implementation of a new predictive model analyzing traffic and weather data to optimize traffic management and responses to inclement weather at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

US Ignite is seeking proposals to wirelessly integrate the Energy Management System ("EMS") that is currently in place at the Energy and Water Operations Center ("EWOC") at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar with distributed energy resources ("DER") including photovoltaic array inverters and backup generators located across the station. This project is part of the Energy Communications Pro…

PART ONE: OVERVIEW US Ignite Inc. is releasing this Request for Quotes (RFQ) to acquire historical connected vehicle data. PART TWO:  US IGNITE OVERVIEW US Ignite is a small, national nonprofit, a 501(c)(3), that is accelerating the smart city movement – and creating value for an entire ecosystem – by guiding communities into the connected future, creating a path for private sector g…

US Ignite is seeking proposals for intelligent video analytics and other innovative 5G-enabled public safety applications to be installed and piloted at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar (“The Project”). The Project will demonstrate the ability for 5G connectivity to improve the force protection capabilities of law enforcement personnel at the Provost Marshal’s Office (PMO) at MCAS Mir…

PAWR announces the general availability of the AERPAW wireless testbed for network communications and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) research. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the AERPAW – or Aerial Experimentation and Research Platform for Advanced Wireless – testbed is designed to accelerate the integration of UAS into the national airspace and enable research into advanced wireless technologies supporting dynamic, mobile, and airborne networks.

The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces a first-of-its kind demonstration at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Los Angeles featuring radio access network (RAN) slicing in an open RAN environment.

An Innovative Internet Access Project in Yonkers, New York’s 3rd Largest City, Fulfilling Community’s Urgent Need for WiFi White Plains, N.Y. (October 21, 2021) – Today, the Westchester County Association in partnership with the City of Yonkers, STEM Alliance, Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE), Fordham University, and Westhab launched the much-anticipated Yonkers Zone (Y-Zone). This …

Libraries Without Borders US (LWB US), in partnership with Link Puerto Rico (LinkPR), the Information Technology Disaster Resource Center (ITDRC), and local leaders in Loíza, kicked off the much anticipated “De Puente a Puente” initiative. This grassroots community engagement and connectivity program will provide Loiza residents with access to reliable, high-speed Internet via neighborhood connectivity hubs and wireless mesh networks installed at three community centers.

[us_button label="Learn more about Project OVERCOME" link="https://www.us-ignite.org/program/overcome/"] Affordable Broadband finally accessible to 225 households in nation’s worst connected city CLEVELAND, OH (October 11, 2021) – Today DigitalC in partnership with Millennia Housing Management launched the much anticipated OVERCOME 21: Project Empower. It was made possible through support …

Challenge finalists may secure up to $15,000 and the chance to pilot a prototype for the City of West Lafayette- Innovation Partners Institute (IPI) at the Purdue Research Foundation together with the City of West Lafayette, the Indiana 5G Zone, and US Ignite announced the West Lafayette (WL) Smart City Challenge. This competition expects to tap into innovative solutions that improve public safety at Discovery Park.

Source: Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research Announcement brings new spectrum flexibility to wireless researchers on PAWR platforms WASHINGTON – August 5, 2021 – The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and an industry consortium of 35 leading wireless companies, today announced that the Federal Communications Commiss…

US Ignite seeks a vendor to provide Information Technology (IT) & Cloud Management Services.