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Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program

Due Sep 17, 2026·79 days left·General ConstructionView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
DOC NIST ERA
Method
Grant
Category
Grant · Discretionary · CFDA 11.029
PIN
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Location
Nationwide
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
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Description

NTIA is soliciting applications for funds remaining under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP), authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division N, Title IX, Section 905(c), Public Law 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182 (Dec. 27, 2020) (Act), as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Division F, Title II, Section 60201, Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429 (Nov. 15, 2021) (IIJA) (codified at 47 U.S.C. §1705). TBCP provides funding for grants to Eligible Entities to expand access to and adoption of: (i) broadband service on Tribal Land; or (ii) programs that promote remote learning, telework, or telehealth resources.

Contact

Name
Misty L Roosa Grantor
Phone
301-975-3007
Full source recordfrom Grants.gov
Detail
Id
362843
Ost
POSTED
Cfdas
Id
434158
Cfda Number
11.029
Program Title
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Opportunity Id
362843
Listed
L
Doc Type
synopsis
Flag2006
N
Revision
0
Synopsis
Version
2
Send Email
Y
Agency Code
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Agency Name
Misty L Roosa Grantor
Award Floor
none
Agency Phone
301-975-3007
Archive Date
Oct 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Cost Sharing
No
Created Date
Jun 17, 2026 11:41:47 AM EDT
Posting Date
Jun 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Award Ceiling
none
Response Date
Sep 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Synopsis Desc
<p>NTIA is soliciting applications for funds remaining under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP), authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division N, Title IX, Section 905(c), Public Law 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182 (Dec. 27, 2020) (Act), as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Division F, Title II, Section 60201, Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429 (Nov. 15, 2021) (IIJA) (codified at 47 U.S.C. §1705). TBCP provides funding for grants to Eligible Entities to expand access to and adoption of: (i) broadband service on Tribal Land; or (ii) programs that promote remote learning, telework, or telehealth resources.</p>
Agency Details
Code
DOCNISTERA
Seed
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Agency Code
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Agency Name
DOC NIST ERA
Top Agency Code
DOC
Opportunity Id
362843
Applicant Types
Id
"25"
Description
"Others (see text field entitled \"Additional Information on Eligibility\" for clarification)"
Archive Date Str
2026-10-17-00-00-00
Number Of Awards
150
Posting Date Str
2026-06-17-00-00-00
Create Time Stamp
Jun 17, 2026 12:51:52 PM EDT
Last Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026 12:51:52 PM EDT
Response Date Str
2026-09-17-00-00-00
Top Agency Details
Code
DOC
Seed
DOC
Agency Code
DOC
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Top Agency Code
DOC
Agency Address Desc
darren.olson@nist.gov
Agency Contact Desc
Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov
Agency Contact Name
Misty L Roosa Grantor
Agency Contact Email
darren.olson@nist.gov
Agency Contact Phone
301-975-3007
Create Time Stamp Str
2026-06-17-12-51-52
Funding Instruments
Id
"G"
Description
"Grant"
Agency Contact Email Desc
darren.olson@nist.gov
Applicant Eligibility Desc
The following entities are eligible to receive grants under the TBCP: 1. a Tribal Government; 2. a Tribal College or University; 3. the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands on behalf of the Native Hawaiian Community, including Native Hawaiian Education Programs; 4. a Tribal organization; 5. or an Alaska Native Corporation. See Section III of this NOFO for additional information concerning the eligibility requirements for this program.
Funding Activity Categories
Id
"ST"
Description
"Science and Technology and other Research and Development"
Draft Mode
N
Publisher Uid
Gamber
Agency Details
Code
DOCNISTERA
Seed
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Agency Code
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Agency Name
DOC NIST ERA
Top Agency Code
DOC
Opportunity Pkgs
Id
293354
Listed
L
Dialect
XFDL2.2
Family Id
15
Mimetype
application/pdf
Extension
pdf
Package Id
PKG00293354
Cfda Number
11.029
Last Update
Jun 17, 2026 12:53:20 PM EDT
Closing Date
Sep 17, 2026
Contact Info
Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov
Opening Date
Jun 17, 2026
Program Title
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Agency Details
Code
"DOCNISTERA"
Seed
"DOC-DOCNISTERA"
Agency Code
"DOC-DOCNISTERA"
Agency Name
"DOC NIST ERA"
Top Agency Code
"DOC"
Competition Id
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Closing Date Str
2026-09-17-00-00-00
Is Multi Project
N
Opening Date Str
2026-06-17-00-00-00
Topportunity Id
362843
Competition Title
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Opportunity Title
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Owning Agency Code
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Top Agency Details
Code
"DOC"
Seed
"DOC"
Agency Code
"DOC"
Agency Name
"Department of Commerce"
Top Agency Code
"DOC"
Opportunity Number
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Electronic Required
Y
Open To Applicant Type
1
Workspace Compatible Flag
Y
Expected Application Count
250
Original Due Date
Sep 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Assist Compatible
No
Opportunity Title
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Owning Agency Code
DOC-DOCNISTERA
Top Agency Details
Code
DOC
Seed
DOC
Agency Code
DOC
Agency Name
Department of Commerce
Top Agency Code
DOC
Forecast Hist Count
0
Opportunity Number
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Syn Post Date In Past
Yes
Synopsis Hist Count
0
Opportunity Category
Category
D
Description
Discretionary
Synopsis Attachment Folders
Id
80315
Folder Name
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Folder Type
Full Announcement
Zip Lob Size
546515
Created Date
Jun 17, 2026 12:10:41 PM EDT
Opportunity Id
362843
Last Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026 12:10:53 PM EDT
Synopsis Attachments
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Search
Id
362843
Title
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Agency
DOC NIST ERA
Number
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Doc Type
synopsis
Cfda List
11.029
Open Date
06/17/2026
Close Date
09/17/2026
Opp Status
posted
Agency Code
DOC-DOCNISTERA

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