Snyder Act (25 U.S.C. 13), the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (HR 2471-312), and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Public Law 117-2.
The Division of Economic Development provides the opportunity for tribes to receive funding to explore the possibility of developing or extending broadband services in their communities to:
- Spur economic development and commercial activity
- Create opportunities for self-employment
- Enhance educational resources and remote learning opportunities
- Meet emergency and law enforcement needs
15.032
Discretionary
Reissue/Renewal
Notice of Funding Opportunity closed November 17, 2022. Grant Awarding expected March-April 2023.
Total Amount:Award Ceiling $175,000.00, Award Floor $100,000.00
Amount Available Towards Broadband (if specified): $2,700,000.00
No
This federal funding cannot be used for federal match.
Not Applicable
Tribal Organizations
Criteria was outlined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Not Applicable
None
Bi-annual Performance Progress Report and Federal Financial Report, and the Feasibility Study.
None.
Dennis Wilson, Grant Management Specialist, 505-917-3235, dennis.wilson@bia.gov
This 2 year grant Period of Performance will end in FY 2025. There will be no funding available for FY 2024
March 2023