Funding Programs

Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program
A program to support government projects for broadband deployment, mapping, and adoption.

Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
A program to support broadband deployment on tribal lands, as well as for telehealth, distance learning, broadband affordability, and adoption.

Native Entities Grant Program (NEGP)
A program to make Grant Funds available to Native entities to carry out activities consistent with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP)
A program for states and broadband providers to support broadband infrastructure projects in areas lacking broadband access.

Connecting Minority Communities (CMC) Program
A program to help colleges and institutions serving minority and tribal communities purchase broadband equipment and hire technology personnel.

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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