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March 9, 2011 - City of Boulder Named IBM Smarter Cities Challenge Grant Recipient

Contact: Patrick von Keyserling, Communication Manager, 303-441-4959
Liz Hanson, Economic Vitality Coordinator, 303-441-3287
City of Boulder today announced that IBM has selected the city to receive an IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant.
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Here are the 24 cities that earned IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grants in 2011:

• Antofagasta, Chile
• Boulder, CO
• Bucharest, Romania
• Chengdu, China
• Chiang Mai, Thailand
• Delhi, India
• Edmonton, Canada
• Eindhoven, Netherlands
• Glasgow, UK
• Guadalajara, Mexico
• Helsinki, Finland
• Jakarta, Indonesia
• Milwaukee, WI
• New Orleans, LANewark, NJ
• Nice, France
• Philadelphia, PA
• Providence, RI
• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Sapporo, Japan
• St. Louis, MO
• Syracuse, NY
• Townsville, Australia
• Tshwane-Pretoria, South Africa

Smarter Cities Challenge is sponsored by the international philanthropic foundation at IBM, which has been a leader in corporate social responsibility and corporate citizenship for 100 years. For more information about the Smarter Cities Challenge grant program, can visit http://www.smartercitieschallenge.org/. To learn more about IBM's corporate citizenship initiatives, please visit: http://www.ibm.com/blogs/citizen-ibm.