Project Grant NT23TBC0290035
- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded a $150,799,819.89 Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant (CFDA 11.033) to QSH Parent Holdco LLC to design, plan, and construct a 1,051-mile fiber optic network connecting the communities of Nome, Emmonak, Naknek, King Salmon, Igiugig, and Homer, Alaska. The project aims to expand and improve middle mile infrastructure to enable last-mile providers to offer competitive, high-speed broadband services...
- The Bishop Paiute Tribe was awarded a $6,307,410 project grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband network. The grant will fund the construction of an underground fiber network to provide high-speed internet services to 134 unserved tribal households, 8 unserved tribal businesses, and 1 tribal anchor institution, as well as 181 additional households...
- The Nenana Tribal Broadband Project is a $34,069,596 federal grant awarded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029). The grant will fund the deployment of a high-speed fiber broadband network in Nenana, Alaska, which will serve 258 households, 30 businesses, and 8 community anchor institutions, including providing access to 144 unserved and 114 underserved locations. The project is a strategic...
- The Fort Belknap Indian Community was awarded a $91,371,688 Project Grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to deploy broadband infrastructure and adoption initiatives across the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana. The grant will fund the construction of new high-speed, affordable, and reliable broadband networks owned and maintained by the tribal government and members. This project aims to meet...
- The Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded Nenana Native Association a $139,638 Project Grant under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032) on May 16, 2023 to fund a feasibility study for broadband infrastructure in Nenana, Alaska. The study will assess deploying fiber network connectivity amongst existing utilities and consider financial and practical risks of developing broadband network infrastructure. It will provide data to optimize network design and inform...
- This $270,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration will fund the Salamatof Native Association, Inc. to conduct a broadband planning study in partnership with the Salamatof Tribe. The study will analyze best uses for previously awarded tribal spectrum and partner with stakeholders to design a regional broadband infrastructure project. The planning study aims to expand broadband access and adoption on Tribal lands through the...
- The Tulalip Tribes received a $10,491,390 Project Grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to build 43.58 miles of fiber-to-the-premise broadband infrastructure for 669 currently unserved homes on the Tulalip Reservation. The project will be executed by the tribally-owned provider Salish Networks and is scheduled for completion by February 28, 2029. This federal grant award aims to expand...
- 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 federal Project Grant award of $30,323,227 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The grant funds Dena Nena Henash, doing business as Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC), a non-profit Alaska Native organization, to deliver broadband infrastructure and high-speed internet access in rural areas of interior Alaska. The grant supports the installation of fiber optic and ethernet cabling,...
- The Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded a $16,795,000 Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant (CFDA 11.033) to the Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, Inc. for the purpose of adding 137 miles of new middle mile fiber in remote western Montana. This project will enable affordable broadband access to over 9,600 currently unserved or underserved locations, including 67 anchor institutions, across 42 communities in six counties. The Blackfoot Telephone...
THE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT PROJECT PROPOSES TO INSTALL FIBER DIRECTLY CONNECTING 586 UNSERVED NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLDS, AS WELL AS BUSINESSES AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, WITH FIBER TO THE HOME SERVICE OF 1 GBPS SYMMETRICAL. THE PROJECT PROPOSES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, BROADBAND SERVICES AMONG TRIBAL MEMBERS: INSTALL 2.1 MILES OF ELECTRIC AND FIBER OPTIC SUBMARINE CABLE AND 14 MILES OF OVERHEAD FIBER LINES WITHIN THE ANNETTE ISLAND RESERVE AND TO AND FROM THE MAINLAND COMMUNITY OF KETCHIKAN. INSTALL THE CORE NETWORK. PROVIDE CUSTOMER PREMISES EQUIPMENT TO EVERY LOCATION IN THE ANNETTE ISLAND RESERVE INCLUDING HOUSEHOLDS, BUSINESSES, AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES. ESTABLISH A BROADBAND DIVISION WITHIN METLAKATLA POWER & LIGHT THIS PROJECT WILL: BRING 1 GBPS INTERNET SERVICE VIA FTTP WITHIN THE ANNETTE ISLAND RESERVE AND THE MAINLAND COMMUNITY OF KETCHIKAN INCLUDING HOUSEHOLDS, BUSINESSES, AND GOVERNMENT ENTITI
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