Funding Programs
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Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program
A program to support government projects for broadband deployment, mapping, and adoption.
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Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program
A program to fund the expansion and extension of middle mile infrastructure across U.S. states and territories.
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Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
A program to expand and extend middle mile infrastructure, to reduce the cost of connecting unserved and underserved areas.
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Digital Equity Act Programs
Three programs that promote digital inclusion and equity to ensure all communities have the skills, technology and capacity for broadband.
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Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP)
A program for states and broadband providers to support broadband infrastructure projects in areas lacking broadband access.
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Connecting Minority Communities (CMC) Program
A program to help colleges and institutions serving minority and tribal communities purchase broadband equipment and hire technology personnel.
FAQs
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