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<p class="MsoNormal">The Technology Readiness Infrastructure Grant (TRIG) is pleased to announce a statewide internet content filtering purchasing opportunity for Michigan schools and libraries. This opportunity is being made available as part of the Data
Services Collaborative Activity of TRIG and is being led by the Greater Michigan Educational Consortium (GMEC) in partnership with REMCAM.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As the result of their responses to an Invitation to Bid, two vendors, iboss and Lightspeed, have been awarded statewide contracts for Michigan. Details on the pricing and a contract overview for both awarded vendors can be found on the
TRIG website at <a href="http://22itrig.org/activities/data-service-collaborative/statewide-internet-content-filtering" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">http://22itrig.org/activities/data-service-collaborative/statewide-internet-content-filtering</span></a>. Click on Vendor Comparison or FAQs on the right menu for more information. Purchases must be made by uploading purchase
orders in SPOT. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>For questions not answered in the FAQs, email <a href="mailto:purchaseorder@remc.org" target="_blank">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0B5394">Karen Hairston</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0B5394">Project Manager - Device Purchasing</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0B5394">Technology Readiness Infrastructure Grant</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="tel:517.927.1982" target="_blank">517.927.1982</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0B5394">Skype khairston/<a href="tel:517.455.7654" target="_blank">517.455.7654</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="http://22itrig.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0B5394">http://22itrig.org/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:#674EA7;background:white">When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right things a chance to catch you!</span></i></b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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