Project Grant A23AP00082
- The Lummi Indian Business Council, also known as the Lummi Tribe of Lummi Reservation, will use a $104,835 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs to expand broadband infrastructure and internet services across the Lummi Reservation. Funded through the Indian Economic Development program administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs under Assistance Listing Number 15.032, the grant will support the Tribe's goal of establishing a tribally-owned internet...
- The Pala Band of Mission Indians received a $175,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032) to conduct a broadband feasibility study from May 2023 to May 2025. As a federally recognized tribe located in Pala, California, the Pala Band will use the funding to hire consultants to assess its current broadband services, conduct engineering assessments, and estimate costs to build and...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,057,572 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Laguna, a federally recognized Native American tribe located in Laguna, New Mexico. The funding is for the project "RECONSTRUCT NEW LAGUNA DITCH" under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). This program aims to increase opportunities for Indian tribes to develop, manage, and protect their water resources. The award has a completion date of December...
- The Pueblo of Laguna, a federally recognized Native American tribe in New Mexico, has been awarded a $899,991 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The purpose of this 3-year award is to advance community policing practices and address critical law enforcement needs in the Laguna tribal jurisdiction. The funding will be utilized by...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded Middletown Rancheria Band Of Pomo Indians Of California $130,000 under the Indian Economic Development (CFDA 15.032) federal grant program. The funding supports an engineering feasibility study and broadband partnership project to develop the Tribe's own broadband network on its tribal lands near Middletown, CA. Currently, the Tribe receives unreliable broadband service from its sole provider, which cannot meet the...
- The Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of WI (LCO Tribal Government) was awarded a $442,734 project grant from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029). The grant will support four key activities to expand broadband access and adoption on Tribal lands: 1) technical and engineering feasibility assessments and design for potential Tribal broadband infrastructure; 2)...
- The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe (LBST) was awarded a $131,300 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development program (CFDA 15.032) to assess the risks, rewards, and roadmap for establishing a telecommunications enterprise to serve the Lower Brule Reservation in South Dakota. Through this two-year award ending in May 2025, LBST will study 10-11 objectives including comprehensive mapping of telecom assets in and surrounding the...
- The Pueblo De San Felipe received a $74,553,008 Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program grant (CFDA 11.029) from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to expand broadband access and adoption in their community. The grant will fund the deployment of fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) infrastructure to 424 unserved homes, as well as the installation of 5G fixed wireless technologies on two existing towers to provide service to 132 underserved homes, agricultural areas, and...
- The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation was awarded a $107,520 project grant through the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office's Indian Economic Development program to conduct a feasibility assessment for fiber broadband deployment across its 121.5 square mile reservation in rural northeast Kansas. The grant-funded assessment will analyze the financial components critical to ensuring long-term success of a fiber broadband network, including a financial analysis,...
- The federal Project Grant award of $2,638,865.00, provided by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (CFDA 11.029 - Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program), will subsidize broadband services for tribal households and community anchor institutions (CAIs) in the Village of DOT Lake, Alaska. The project will also provide end-user devices to tribal citizens. The award period spans from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028. The Village of DOT Lake, a federally recognized tribal...
THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA REQUESTS 174,770 TO EXPAND UPON AN EXISTING FEASIBILITY STUDY, BUSINESS PLAN AND ADDITIONAL BROADBAND STUDIES FOR THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND BUILD OUT OF AN INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER ENTITY ON THE PUEBLO. THE INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER PLAN WILL INCLUDE A REVIEW OF THE PUEBLOS STRATEGIC BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT FEASIBILITY STUDY, AN ISP BUSINESS PLAN CREATED IN COLLABORATION WITH LAGUNA ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT, LLC (LEA), AMERIND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE (ACI), AND THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA UTILITY AUTHORITY (UA), FOR THE TRIBAL BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION (WHICH IS CURRENTLY PENDING A FUNDING AWARD FROM NTIA). THE INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER PLAN WILL PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA AND LAGUNA ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT ON THE FORWARD PATH FOR PROVIDING HIGH-SPEED, AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE INTERNET TO THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA COMMUNITY AND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ISP ENTITY. THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA DESIRES TO CONTINUE ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH LAGUNA ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT, LLC, THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA UTILITY AUTHORITY (BOTH PUEBLO OWNED ENTITIES), AMERIND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, ARCADIAN INFRACOM, AND TFP CAPITAL PARTNERS TO FINALIZE A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR AN INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ITS FIBER TO THE PREMISE (FTTP) NETWORK. BUILDING THE CAPACITY NECESSARY TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABLE AND CAPABLE ISP ENTITY IS VITAL TO THE CONTINUED GOALS AND OBJECTIVES IN THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA STRATEGIC BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT PLAN. THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA DESIRES TO ISSUE A SUB-GRANT AGREEMENT TO LAGUNA ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT, LLC AS THE LEAD FOR THE PUEBLOS STRATEGIC BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT PLAN.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 4/30/25 | ||
| Not listed | $174.8k | 5/17/23 |