Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Overview
This second round of funding from the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program will make approximately $980 million available on Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian lands for deployment of Internet infrastructure, affordability programs, telehealth and distance learning initiatives. Here, you will find sample budget materials, application guidance, webinar schedules and other materials to help strengthen your application as they become available.
Please email any questions, concerns or requests for technical assistance to TBCPNOFO2@ntia.gov.
NTIA is extending the original submission deadlines identified in Section D.4. of the second NOFO as follows:
- Applications submitted online through the Grants.gov system must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on March 22, 2024;
- Applications submitted by postal mail or by courier service must be postmarked (for postal mail) or show clear evidence of mailing (for courier submissions) no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on March 22, 2024; and
- Applications submitted by electronic mail must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on March 22, 2024.
The deadline extensions are intended to provide potential applicants with more time to develop competitive project proposals and project consortia. Eligible Entities that previously submitted applications may submit revised applications (entire application must be resubmitted) on or before the new submission deadline.