Support closing the broadband availability GAP and support the development of a five-year action plan

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Award ID
0220B066
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,022,139,672

Award facts

Completion date 41% complete
Originally
Funding agency
National Telecommunications and Information Administration Department of Commerce
Place of performance
Juneau, AK 99811, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

Description

Purpose
The purpose of this grant is to support closing the broadband availability GAP and support the development of a five-year action plan. The proposed project includes the following planning and pre-deployment activities: research and data collection, including initial identification of unserved locations and underserved locations consistent with rules, regulations, and processes commission has established for making determinations in broadband data maps; providing technical assistance to potential subgrantees, including through workshops and events; training for employees of broadband program or office of eligible entity or employees or political subdivisions of eligible entity, and related staffing capacity or consulting or contracted support to effectuate goals of bead program; establishing, operating, or increasing capacity of a broadband office that oversees broadband programs and broadband deployment in an eligible entity; asset mapping across the eligible entity to catalogue broadband adoption, affordability, equity, access and deployment activities occurring within the eligible entity; costs associated with meeting the local coordination requirements in section IV.c.1.c of this nofo including capacity building at the local and regional levels or contracted support; and reasonable post-nofo, pre-award expenses

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment The bead program provides federal funding for grants to eligible entities for broadband planning, deployment, mapping, equity, and adoption activities. The… $1,012,139,672
Amendment $5,000,000
Original award $5,000,000

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Alaska Works Partnership, Inc. Broadband Workforce Development Planning $109,000

Quick answers

Who received award 0220B066?

0220B066 was awarded to AK Department Of Commerce Community Econo by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on November 15, 2022.

How much is award 0220B066 worth?

$1,022,139,672 has been obligated on 0220B066.

Which agency awarded 0220B066?

National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 0220B066, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).

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