The council shall:
A. in consultation with the department, coordinate state agency broadband programs and broadband projects in accordance with the statewide broadband plan;
B. evaluate and prioritize grant proposals and make grant awards from the connect New Mexico fund; and
C. adopt rules establishing a competitive grant program to receive funds from the connect New Mexico fund. The rules shall include the application procedure, the required qualifications for projects and the purposes for which the grants may be used.
History: Laws 2021, ch. 120, § 4.
Effective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 120, § 10 made Laws 2021, ch. 120, § 4 effective July 1, 2021.