Support closing the broadband availability GAP and support the development of a five-year action plan
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 2920B275
- Recipient
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Missouri Department Of Economic Development UEI JRCJW7NL8FF9 Part of State Of Missouri
- Awarding agency
-
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $3,126,792
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.035 Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
- Completion date 41% complete
- Originally
- Funding agency
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration Department of Commerce
- Place of performance
- Jefferson City, MO, 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.
- Activities
- 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; publications, outreach, and communications support; 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; conducting surveys of unserved, underserved, and underrepresented communities to better understand barriers to adoption; 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 expected outcomes: the outcomes of missouri's proposed project, "MO bead planning," are a comprehensive five-year action plan and coordinating and funding numerous smaller projects in collaboration with communities and industry to implement the vision of the plan. More specific outcomes are ensuring that missouri maximizes the impact of planning efforts, ensuring that missouri is targeting the highest needs areas and making data-informed decisions and investments, engaging and informing missouri residents and communities about missouri's broadband planning efforts; ensuring a public and transparent process and capturing ideas and feedback from a diverse range of people; empowering more missouri communities to engage in broadband equity, access and deployment; and supporting workforce development and targeted research to maximize impact accelerated education, training, and employment opportunities to develop the talent needed for building broadband infrastructure.
- Intended beneficiaries
- The intended beneficiaries are unserved and underserved groups in the state of missouri with a focus on rural and unserved populations.
- Subrecipient activities
- The recipient does not intend to intend to subaward funds.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | -$1,735,323,221 | |
| Amendment | $1,734,155,404 | |
| Amendment | $2,147,305 | |
| Original award | $2,147,305 |
Quick answers
Who received award 2920B275?
2920B275 was awarded to Missouri Department Of Economic Development by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on December 1, 2022.
How much is award 2920B275 worth?
$3,126,792 has been obligated on 2920B275.
Which agency awarded 2920B275?
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 2920B275, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).
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