Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Agency: DOC NIST ERA
Assistance Listings: 11.029 -- Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
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.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
darren.olson@nist.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| NTIA_Amended_TBCP3_NOFO_2026.pdf | 2026-NTIA-TBCP | Jul 30, 2026 02:48 PM UTC |
| TBCP3_NEGP_NOFO_Technical_Amendment_2026.pdf | TBCP3 and NEGP NOFO Technical Amendment 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 02:48 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: November 17, 2026
Award
$--
Program Funding
150
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
2026-NTIA-TBCP
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Science technology and other research and development
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
3
Posted date:
June 17, 2026
Archive date:
December 17, 2026
