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URBAN RESEARCH AND OUTREACH/ ENGAGEMENT CENTER. Quick Response Coding. UROC.
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URBAN RESEARCH AND OUTREACH/ENGAGEMENT CENTER Quick Response Coding UROC
The Broadband Access Project (BAP) is made possible by a three-year $2.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce (Award #27-42 B10003) with matching support of $741,000 from the University of Minnesota and community partners. For more information on this project, go to www.bap.umn.edu
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