The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today awarded more than $143.6 million in funds from the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program in two states. The awards will provide funds for broadband internet infrastructure deployment projects for…
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has awarded more than $118.8 million in grants as part of the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, bringing the total amount of program grants awarded to date to more than $457 million. The…
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has awarded $49,112,883.26 in grants to tribes in two states. The awards to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians of Mississippi and the Osage Nation of Oklahoma will provide funds for high-speed internet…
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has awarded more than $146 million to tribal entities in New Mexico. The awards will provide five tribal entities with funds for broadband internet projects. NTIA recently added $1 billion…
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has added $1 billion to the current Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) funding period, which closes at the beginning of next month. The initial program, with just under a $1 billion in funding,…
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded $51 million in a pair of grants as part of the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program. NTIA received more than 300 applications for the program during the application window, which closed on…
The State of North Carolina awarded more than $30.8 million in grants for broadband internet projects. This is the second announcement of state-issued broadband grants in the last few weeks. In July, the North Carolina Broadband Infrastructure Office awarded $23.4…
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has awarded the Ione Band of Miwok Indians $459,000 through the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, which is making $980 million in grants to eligible Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian entities for…
Seven members of the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) recently received All Fiber accreditation, the association announced today. The accreditations are the latest evidence of fiber broadband momentum. The FBA provides advocacy, education and resources to companies, organizations and communities that…
Louisiana will be distributing $130 million in funds for broadband deployments in the state, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced yesterday. The funding will come from the state’s Granting Unserved Municipalities Broadband Opportunities (GUMBO) program, which received funding through the American…
The state of Vermont has announced $48 million in new grants to support projects in several communities, increasing the Vermont Community Broadband Board’s (VCBB) total commitment to broadband projects to nearly $100 million. Vermont is just one of many states…
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today announced five grants totaling more than $10.6 million, the first awards under the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CMC). More than 200 applicants have requested more than $833 million…
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