Support closing the broadband availability GAP and support the development of a five-year action plan
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 5620B113
- Recipient
-
Wyoming Business Council UEI D7L7MVLWMPD6
- Awarding agency
-
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $352,777,920
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
- Cheyenne, WY, 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; publications, outreach, and communications support; providing technical assistance to potential subgrantees, including through workshops and events; 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; and conducting surveys of unserved, underserved, and underrepresented communities to better understand barriers to adoption.
- Expected outcomes
- The proposed project is expected to result in an increase in the broadband office's capacity, develop the 5-year plan, initial proposal, challenge process, and final proposal, and provide audit and compliance expertise throughout the bead program's period of performance.
- Intended beneficiaries
- The intended beneficiaries are unserved and underserved groups in the state of wyoming 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 | $342,977,922 | |
| Amendment | $4,899,999 | |
| Original award | $4,899,999 |
Subawards
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Quick answers
Who received award 5620B113?
5620B113 was awarded to Wyoming Business Council by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on December 1, 2022.
How much is award 5620B113 worth?
$352,777,920 has been obligated on 5620B113.
Which agency awarded 5620B113?
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 5620B113, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).
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