Apply now - $120 million available
Washington State Broadband Office accepting applications for broadband infrastructure projects
The Washington State Broadband Office (WSBO) is accepting applications for broadband infrastructure grants now through Jan.17, 2023.
Who can apply
- Local governments (including public ports and public utility districts)
- Federally-recognized tribes
- Nonprofit organizations and nonprofit cooperative organizations
- Multiparty entities that consist of at least one public partner
Approximately $120 million in federal ARPA capital funding is available for grants. Projects can qualify for up to $12 million dollars each, and require a 10% cash match. Proposed projects must construct broadband infrastructure designed to deliver last mile broadband service.
All applicants must demonstrate an effort to consult with incumbent service providers in the area prior to submitting their application.
Free virtual application webinar Dec. 6
For guidance on completing your application, please attend the free virtual application webinar on Dec. 6 from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m..
Zoom meeting information
Complete details on this funding opportunity are on the Washington State Broadband Office webpage listed under Broadband Infrastructure Financing - "Broadband Infrastructure Grant - ARPA Capital - Cycle Open 11/22/22 - 1/17/2023."
QUESTIONS? Please contact Tammy Mastro, 360-791-2805
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