This $2,090,080,308 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) federal grant program. The award will support the BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) GRID RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS (GRIP) - JOINT TARGETED INTERCONNECTION QUEUE (JTIQ) TRANSMISSION STUDY PROCESS AND PORTFOLIO. These projects will facilitate the integration of approximately 28 gigawatts of new renewable energy generation,...
The Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $6.3 million Project Grant to Silver Star Telephone Company, Inc. of Freedom, Wyoming under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA #10.752). The grant funding will support infrastructure investments and jobs to expand broadband service in rural areas as part of the ReConnect Program. The ReConnect Program aims to facilitate broadband deployment in rural communities lacking sufficient access, with an essential goal...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $12,095,841.00 Project Grant to Interbel Telephone Cooperative Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The grant, awarded on May 16, 2023, will fund broadband infrastructure investments and job creation in Eureka, MT to expand broadband access in rural areas without sufficient service. The ReConnect Program provides loans, grants, and loan/grant combination awards to facilitate...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $15,664,704 Project Grant to Grand River Mutual Telephone Corp of Princeton, MO on September 15, 2022 for completion by September 15, 2024. The grant is part of the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (ReConnect Program, CFDA #10.752), which provides funding to facilitate broadband deployment in rural areas lacking sufficient access. Under this award, Grand River Mutual Telephone Corp will use the grant funding to expand broadband...
This $24,956,035 federal Project Grant was awarded on July 14, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma. The grant will fund the RECONNECT 100% GRANT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS AND JOBS ACT project over a 2-year period from July 2023 to July 2025. The project aims to expand broadband service and infrastructure to rural areas within the Pawnee Nation's jurisdiction that currently...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded an $8.78 million Project Grant to Vpnet Inc. under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) on September 8, 2022. The grant will support infrastructure investments and jobs to expand broadband service in Cidra, Puerto Rico through September 8, 2024. As a certified HUBZone small business, Vpnet Inc. will leverage the funding to facilitate broadband deployment in the rural municipality, helping achieve the ReConnect Program's...
The federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration, under the Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 20.940), provides $816,000.00 in planning funding to the Naugatuck Borough of Connecticut. The project will support the planning of a pedestrian connection that will link the borough's Metro North rail line and downtown core in the west to the Naugatuck River Greenway Trail and State Route Highway 8 in the east....
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $1,531,403,297 Cooperative Agreement to the California Energy Commission's Energy Resources, Conservation and Development Division under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) federal grant program. The award will support the "BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - CALIFORNIA HARNESSING ADVANCED RELIABLE GRID ENHANCING TECHNOLOGIES FOR TRANSMISSION (CHARGE 2T)" project, which aims to modernize and expand California's...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $34,905,000 ReConnect Program project grant to Cordova Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (DBA Cordova Telecom Cooperative) to expand broadband infrastructure and improve telemedicine and distance learning access in its rural service area in Cordova, Alaska. The ReConnect Program is a federal grant program (CFDA 10.752) that provides funding to facilitate broadband deployment in rural areas. Through this grant, Cordova Telephone...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service has awarded a $29,945,251.00 Project Grant to Bush-Tell, Incorporated under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to facilitate broadband deployment in the rural area of Aniak, AK. The goal of the ReConnect Program is to expand broadband service to rural areas without sufficient access. This two-year grant, awarded on July 10, 2023, will provide the necessary infrastructure investments and create jobs to achieve 100%...