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

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Award ID
6620B108
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$158,081,734

Award facts

Completion date 41% complete
Originally
Funding agency
National Telecommunications and Information Administration Department of Commerce
Place of performance
Barrigada, Guam

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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; 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; the development of a preliminary budget for pre-planning activities; 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; 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… $155,581,734
Amendment $1,250,000
Original award $1,250,000

Quick answers

Who received award 6620B108?

6620B108 was awarded to Government Of Guam- Department Of Administration by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on December 1, 2022.

How much is award 6620B108 worth?

$158,081,734 has been obligated on 6620B108.

Which agency awarded 6620B108?

National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 6620B108, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).

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