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Guidance and timeline designed to support small ISPs in signing up to offer ACP benefits to qualifying customers.
Guidance for States and Territories to meet State Digital Equity Capacity Grant (2024) post-award reporting requirements.
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, also known (and referred to subsequently herein) as IIJA or the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, includes a historic investment of $65 billion to help close the digital divide and ensure that everyone in America has access to affordable, reliable, high-speed Internet service. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is responsible for distributing more than $48 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding through several different programs. NTIA is requesting comments on the $2.75…
This guidance document is intended to assist Recipients of Digital Equity Act Grant Program awards to understand and to navigate the Human Subjects Research Protection requirements applicable to such awards. This document does not and is not intended to supersede, modify, or otherwise alter applicable statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to Human Subjects Research Protection. In all cases, statutory and regulatory mandates, and the requirements set forth in the terms and conditions of a NTIA award, shall prevail over any inconsistencies or inaccuracies contained in this document.…
The following materials are included:DE Competitive NOFO FY24 Final: This Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) solicits applications for the Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program (“Competitive Grant Program” or “Program”), the third of three digital equity programs authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. The Competitive Grant Program will make funds available to a wide range of entities to address barriers to digital equity faced by Covered Populations. Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program – FY24 Application Form for Reference Only: The Competitive…
This guidance document is intended to assist applicants in filling out the Consolidated Budget Form required to apply to the Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program.
A completed sample of the consolidated budget form for the DE Competitive program
The State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (Capacity Grant Program), authorized by Section 60304(d) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429 (November 15, 2021), also commonly known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, provides federal funding to equip individuals and communities with the skills and tools needed for full participation in society and the economy. The following is the first in a series of FAQ documents intended to provide guidance on information set forth in NTIA’s Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) issued on March 29th,2024. This…
This Interagency Agreement (Agreement) sets forth the agreement between the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce (each hereinafter a “Covered Agency” and all collectively the “Covered Agencies”), to require coordination among the Covered Agencies for the distribution of funds for broadband deployment under the FCC’s High-Cost Programs, the programs administered by the Rural Utilities Service of USDA, and the programs…