Project Grant CLSS00000118410
- The Rural Utilities Service, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has awarded a $25,000,000 Project Grant through the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to the Scott County Telephone Cooperative, a non-profit telecommunications provider. This funding will support the deployment of middle-mile broadband infrastructure and a self-protected ring network to expand high-speed internet access across rural and underserved communities in Central Appalachia. Past...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Cimarron Telephone Company, L.L.C. received an $8.9 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) awarded on May 6, 2026. This 50-50 loan-grant combination award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, supports broadband infrastructure deployment in Lawrence Creek, Oklahoma, with a completion date of May 6, 2028. The project delivers fiber...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $24,798,566.00 Project Grant to Mountain View Rural Fiber LLC under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The grant will fund infrastructure investments and job creation to expand broadband service in rural areas without sufficient access to broadband. The project is scheduled to be completed by July 13, 2025. The Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program provides loans, grants, and loan/grant combination awards to...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $3,789,112 Project Grant on December 11, 2024 to South Central Communications, Inc. (doing business as SC Broadband) under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant funds the deployment of advanced telecommunications technologies, including audio, video, and information equipment, to extend educational and medical services to the underserved rural community of Kanab, Utah. The project aims...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Association, Inc. a $18,738,398 Project Grant under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) on September 13, 2022. The grant will support infrastructure investments and jobs through September 13, 2024. The Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program aims to expand broadband service in rural areas lacking sufficient access through loans, grants, and loan/grant combination awards. This particular award...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc. received a $21.7 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) on May 6, 2026, with a completion deadline of May 6, 2028. This grant funds broadband infrastructure deployment in rural areas of Grants, New Mexico, to expand high-speed internet access to communities lacking sufficient connectivity, defined as...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Copper Valley Telephone Cooperative Incorporated (doing business as Copper Valley Telecom) received a $17.9 million Project Grant award from the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) on May 6, 2026. The award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, supports broadband infrastructure deployment in Valdez, Alaska, with a completion date of May 6, 2028. Under this grant, the awardee will install fiber...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded Ubta-Ubet Communications Inc., operating as Strata Networks, a $24.56 million project grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants program (CFDA 10.855) on May 6, 2026, with a completion date of May 6, 2028. This grant supports the deployment of broadband infrastructure in Roosevelt, Utah, enabling the delivery of distance learning and telemedicine services to rural residents and community facilities in an...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded The Ponderosa Telephone Co. a $21.3 million ReConnect Program grant (CFDA 10.752) on May 6, 2026, for broadband infrastructure deployment in O'Neals, California. Structured as a 50-50 loan-grant combination under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, this award will fund the installation of fiber optic and ethernet cabling, procurement of networking equipment, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded Oregon Telephone Corp a $15.37 million Project Grant on May 6, 2026, under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). This 50-50 loan-grant combination award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, supports broadband infrastructure deployment in rural areas. Oregon Telephone Corp will utilize the funding to expand telecommunications infrastructure and broadband...
South Central Utah Telephone Association, Inc. (doing business as SC Broadband) received a $3.49 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) on May 6, 2026. This grant, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will support broadband infrastructure deployment in Escalante, Utah, with a completion target of May 6, 2028. The award will finance the installation of fiber optic and ethernet cabling, procurement of networking equipment, and provision of retail broadband services to residences, businesses, schools, libraries, and healthcare facilities in the rural service area. The Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program aims to expand broadband access to underserved rural communities by establishing service meeting minimum connectivity standards of 25 megabits per second downstream and 3 megabits per second upstream. This infrastructure investment will facilitate economic development, telemedicine services, and distance learning opportunities in the Escalante area. As with all ReConnect Program awards, funds will be advanced upon the awardee's request following satisfaction of pre-award conditions and procurement of other funding sources, with advances typically completed within five years.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.5m | 5/6/26 |