$42.5B
per applicant
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Extensive
Detailed federal app
$42.45 billion program deploying broadband infrastructure to all unserved and underserved locations in the U.S., allocated to states and territories to fund ISPs connecting homes and businesses lacking reliable internet.
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1.Funds flow through state broadband offices to eligible subgrantees (ISPs, utilities, nonprofits)
2.Priority: unserved locations (under 25/3 Mbps) first, then underserved (under 100/20 Mbps)
3.Minimum service: 100/20 Mbps; projects must be capable of 1 Gbps/1 Gbps
4.Open access requirements for funded infrastructure
5.ISPs must offer low-income affordable plans as condition of funding
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