BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

Solicitation # NTIA-BROADBAND-INFRASTRUCTURE-PROGRAM-21
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Posted 5/19/21, 12:00 AM
Due 8/17/21, 12:00 AM
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The Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is preparing to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for a Rare Earth Elements Demonstration Facility. The grant aims to enhance domestic rare earth elements supply chains by supporting the design, construction, and operation of a facility that can extract, separate, and refine rare earth elements from unconventional feedstock sources such as acid mine...

NTIA issues this NOFO to describe the requirements under which it will award grants for the Broadband Infrastructure Program, authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division N, Title IX, Section 905, Public Law 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182 (Dec. 27, 2020) (Act). The Broadband Infrastructure Program provides new federal funding for the Assistant Secretary to make grants on a competitive basis for the deployment of broadband infrastructure. The Act authorizes grants to covered partnerships for covered broadband projects, defined as competitively and technologically neutral projects for the deployment of fixed broadband service that provides qualifying broadband service in an eligible service area. See Section I of this NOFO for the full Program Description.

Posted 5/19/21, 9:51 AM