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"Broadband Technical Assistance (BTA)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Broadband Technical Assistance (BTA) is sponsored by USDA Rural Utilities Service. This program provides competitive cooperative agreement funding to eligible entities to receive or deliver broadband technical assistance and training that promotes the expansion of broadband into rural areas.
Examples of eligible projects include conducting feasibility studies, completing network designs, and developing broadband financial assistance applications.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants include state governments, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofits (excluding institutions of higher education), Native American tribal organizations, small businesses, private institutions of higher education, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, county governments, special district governments, for-profit organizations other than small businesses, independent school districts, city or township governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and cooperatives. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 - $1,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 20, 2024, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Broadband Technical Assistance (BTA) is funded by USDA Rural Utilities Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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