Implement the american samoa digital equity plan developed pursuant to the state digital equity planning grant program

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
6031DS022
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$10,607

Award facts

Completion date
Funding agency
National Telecommunications and Information Administration Department of Commerce
Place of performance
Pago Pago, Eastern District, American Samoa

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Description

Purpose
The purpose of this grant is to implement the american samoa digital equity plan developed pursuant to the state digital equity planning grant program. Activities to the performed: the proposed project activities include: conducting outreach to covered populations about affordability programs; coordinating initiatives that address affordability by filling gaps in federal and local support to improve access for covered populations; support and promote veterans, minority, and/or women-owned local businesses through the use of broadband; develop career technical education (CTE) curricula; strengthening disaster response capabilities and community resilience through broadband; encouraging and promoting private sector efforts to increase access to devices and/or lower costs through refurbishing, recycling, and/or training; ensure that online privacy, cybersecurity, and misinformation educational resources are available to all american samoa residents.
Expected outcomes
The proposed projects will result in: enhanced economic opportunity and workforce development; a more established and robust business ecosystem; expansion of CTE curricula, and employment; improved access to telehealth for providers and patients; improved support of the delivery of essential services.
Intended beneficiaries
Residents of the territory of american samoa and principally unserved and underserved covered populations statewide.
Subrecipient activities
The recipient does plan to subaward funds. The purpose is for implementing the DE plan activities.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment -$2,089,393
Original award $2,100,000

Quick answers

Who received award 6031DS022?

6031DS022 was awarded to American Samoa Government by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on January 1, 2025.

How much is award 6031DS022 worth?

$10,607 has been obligated on 6031DS022.

Which agency awarded 6031DS022?

National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 6031DS022, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).

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