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Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas (BOOT) Program is sponsored by Texas Broadband Development Office (BDO). Funds critical broadband infrastructure projects that bring last-mile connectivity to homes and businesses across Texas.
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BOOT Program: Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas Start typing a search term programs Texas Broadband Development Office BOOT Program: Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas The BOOT Program, funded by the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (CPF) and supplemented by voter-approved state revenue, will ensure Texans have the connectivity they need by funding critical broadband infrastructure projects that bring last-mile connectivity to homes and businesses across the state.
All BOOT Projects must be completed by Dec. 31, 2026. The first round of BOOT was established as a competitive grant program to build last-mile broadband connections that increase high-speed internet service to Texans in eligible areas of the state.
$10. 4 million was awarded to connect: 1,468 residential locations. 15 community anchor institutions.
BOOT I Awarded Location IDs by County (CSV) Accessible version (XLSX) BOOT II is a competitive grant program aimed at funding countywide infrastructure projects that bring broadband access to end users in eligible areas of the state. Two counties in each of the Comptroller’s 12 economic regions were selected on a demonstrated need, measured by the percentage of eligible locations lacking broadband service at speeds of 100/20 Mbps.
Applicants were able to bid on one or more counties to serve. BOOT II complies with CPF guidelines and updated state statute to include prioritizing fiber-to-the-home technology that connects eligible locations with reliable, affordable internet service. $623.
4 million was awarded to connect: 61,185 residential locations. 2,191 community anchor institutions. BOOT II Awarded Location IDs by County (CSV) Accessible version (XLSX) Throughout the life of the funded project, awarded applicants will submit regular reports to the BDO.
The details for reporting requirements can be reviewed in the BOOT I and II Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). Email us to request a copy of the CPF Reporting Template. Definitions and BDO Requirements Gvt Code Ch 490I .
Guidance for the CPF (U.S. Treasury) . CPF Compliance and Reporting Guidance (U.S. Treasury) . If your question is not addressed here, email us .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Applicants seeking to expand broadband in Texas, specifically for last-mile connectivity projects. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $634.8 million from CPF and BIF funds. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas (BOOT) Program is funded by Texas Broadband Development Office (BDO). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Texas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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