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Interim Network Service Validation Testing Desk Reference
The Interim Network Service Validation Testing Desk Reference serves as a reference guide outlining network service requirements and the network service validation testing process for Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP) and Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) grant recipients.
Native Entities Grant Program: Consolidated Budget Form Training Videos
These are a collection of short trainings to help Native Entities Grant Program applicants complete the required Consolidated Budget Form (CBF). The trainings cover the following topics: CBF Tips & Tricks, Equipment vs. Supplies, Per Diem, Batching Travel, Splitting Personnel Time and Cost Caps.
Native Entities Grant Program: Consolidated Budget Form Sample
Completed Consolidated Budget Form demonstrating the appropriate level of detail and breakdown of costs expected from applicants.
NIST Award Action Request FAQs
This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document provides an overview of award action requests (AARs), the circumstances in which they are required, the submission and approval process, and helpful resources for completing an AAR for Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP) and Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CMC) grant recipients. This FAQ document was created from the Q&A portion of the NIST AARs Webinar held on September 26, 2023.
NEPA for BEAD: Milestone Schedule & NEPA Timeline
This resource provides Eligible Entities and subgrantees with guidance on environmental review and permitting deadlines for BEAD projects and includes a sample milestone schedule for reference.
NIST Award Action Request Recipient Compiled Guide
The Award Action Request Recipient Compiled Guide is a comprehensive resource designed specifically for Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP) and Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CMC) grant recipients. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions and best practices for submitting Award Action Requests (AARs), ensuring recipients can efficiently navigate the process and maintain compliance with grant requirements. This guide consolidates essential information to help recipients understand how to request actions, track progress, and manage their grants effectively.