Recovery Act - Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP)
BTOP provides grants to support the deployment of broadband infrastructure in unserved and underserved areas, to enhance broadband capacity at public computer centers, and to encourage sustainable adoption of broadband service.
Through this support, BTOP will also advance the Recovery Acts objectives to spur job creation and stimulate long-term economic growth and opportunity.
Through this support, BTOP will also advance the Recovery Acts objectives to spur job creation and stimulate long-term economic growth and opportunity.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Broadband
Additional Information of Eligibility:
The following entities are eligible to apply for assistance: (1) States, local governments, or any agency, subdivision, instrumentality, or political subdivision thereof; (2) The District of Columbia; (3) A territory or possession of the United States; (4) An Indian tribe (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C.
§ 450b); (5) A native Hawaiian organization; (6) a non-profit foundation, a non-profit corporation, a non-profit institution, or a non profit association; (7) other non-profit entities; (8) for-profit corporations; (9) limited liability companies; and (10) cooperative or mutual organizations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.broadbandusa.gov
Contact:
Larry DyerProgram OfficerPhone 877-508-8364
Agency Email Description:
BTOP
Agency Email:
BTOP@ntia.doc.gov
Date Posted:
2009-07-02
Application Due Date:
2010-03-15
Archive Date:
2010-09-30
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