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BroadbandUSA has compiled a list of more than 70 funding opportunities from various federal agencies, including 6 NTIA grants. Leverage the Federal Funding guide to find funding for which you may be eligible.
Every funding program has different application requirements. The most important thing is to read all of the instructions carefully. These are some general guidelines to help you through the application process.
Identify your funding program
Look for funding programs that fit your needs. If you don't fit the criteria, you shouldn't apply. You can use our funding guide to look for programs that are right for you.
Do your research
You'll need to provide information about your community's broadband needs. Use the tools on this website to help you get the data you need to answer any questions.
Give yourself enough time
It may take you a while to gather all of the information you need and to complete your application. Make sure you plan your approach and give yourself enough time to apply before the deadline.
Complete your application
Your application should be direct and easy to understand. Don't get sidetracked or provide responses that don't answer the questions. Make sure to answer all of the questions thoroughly.
A program to support government projects for broadband deployment, mapping, and adoption.
A program to fund the expansion and extension of middle mile infrastructure across U.S. states and territories. The ultimate purpose of this funding is to expand and strengthen U.S. high-speed Internet networks by reducing the cost of connecting areas that are unserved or underserved to the Internet backbone.
A program to expand and extend middle mile infrastructure, to reduce the cost of connecting unserved and underserved areas.
Three programs that promote digital inclusion and equity to ensure all communities have the skills, technology and capacity for broadband.
A program for states and broadband providers to support broadband infrastructure projects in areas lacking broadband access.
A program to help colleges and institions serving minority and tribal communities purchase broadband equipment and hire technology personnel.
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Sign UpEveryone is invited to attend and ask questions about the Digital Equity Capacity Grant: Native Entities and this week we will focus on entities from the BIA Pacific Region and Native Hawaiian Organizations. If you would like to send your questions in advance, please email them to digitalequity@ntia.gov.
Everyone is invited to attend and ask questions about the Digital Equity Capacity Grant: Native Entities and this week we will focus on entities from the BIA Eastern Oklahoma Region. If you would like to send your questions in advance, please email them to digitalequity@ntia.gov.
Everyone is invited to attend and ask questions about the Digital Equity Capacity Grant: Native Entities and this week we will focus on entities from the BIA Southwest Region. If you would like to send your questions in advance, please email them to digitalequity@ntia.gov.
Note: 3:00 PM ET (1:00 PM MT)
Everyone is invited to attend and ask questions about the Digital Equity Capacity Grant: Native Entities and this week we will focus on entities from the BIA Southern Plains Region. If you would like to send your questions in advance, please email them to digitalequity@ntia.gov.
Everyone is invited to attend and ask questions about the Digital Equity Capacity Grant: Native Entities and this week we will focus on entities from the BIA Eastern Region. If you would like to send your questions in advance, please email them to digitalequity@ntia.gov.
Everyone is invited to attend and ask questions about the Digital Equity Capacity Grant: Native Entities and this week we will focus on entities from the BIA Midwest Region. If you would like to send your questions in advance, please email them to digitalequity@ntia.gov.
