Opportunity ID: 362843
General Information
| Funding Opportunity Number | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Agency | Misty L Roosa Grantor |
| Document Type | synopsis |
| Version | 3 |
| Opportunity Category | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Funding Instrument Type | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Expected Number of Awards | 150 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement | No |
| Posted Date | Jun 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Last Updated Date | Jul 30, 2026 10:46:15 AM EDT |
| Original Closing Date | Sep 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Current Closing Date | Nov 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Current Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Estimated Synopsis Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Application Due Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Award Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Project Start Date | Not specified |
| Archive Date | Dec 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | Not specified |
| Award Ceiling | none |
| Award Floor | none |
Assistance Listings
- 11.029 — Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
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.
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.
Additional Information
| Contact | Misty L Roosa Grantor |
| Contact Information | Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov |
| darren.olson@nist.gov | |
| Email Description | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Phone | 301-975-3007 |
Additional information
Version History
Version history
| Opp hist id / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Opp hist id / Revision | 0 |
| Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Opportunity number | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Opportunity title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Owning agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Opportunity category / Category | D |
| Opportunity category / Description | Discretionary |
| Synopsis / Id / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Synopsis / Id / Revision | 0 |
| Synopsis / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Synopsis / Revision | 0 |
| Synopsis / Version | 2 |
| Synopsis / Agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency address desc | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Code | DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency name | DOC NIST ERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Agency contact phone | 301-975-3007 |
| Synopsis / Agency contact name | Misty L Roosa Grantor |
| Synopsis / Agency contact desc | Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email desc | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Synopsis desc | 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. |
| Synopsis / Response date | Sep 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Response date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis / Posting date | Jun 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Archive date | Oct 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Cost sharing | No |
| Synopsis / Number of awards | 150 |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling | none |
| Synopsis / Award floor | none |
| Synopsis / 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. |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp | Jun 17, 2026 12:51:52 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Action type | U |
| Synopsis / Action date | Jul 30, 2026 10:46:15 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Created date | Jun 17, 2026 11:41:47 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Last updated date | Jun 17, 2026 12:51:52 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Id | 25 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Description | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Id | G |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Description | Grant |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Id | ST |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Description | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Synopsis / Response date str | 2026-09-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Posting date str | 2026-06-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Archive date str | 2026-10-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp str | 2026-06-17-12-51-52 |
| Cfdas 1 / Id | 434158 |
| Cfdas 1 / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Cfdas 1 / Revision | 0 |
| Cfdas 1 / Cfda number | 11.029 |
| Cfdas 1 / Program title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Synopsis modified fields | Not specified |
| Forecast modified fields | Not specified |
Synopsis changes
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| Id | 362843 |
| Revision | 1 |
| Opportunity number | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Opportunity title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Owning agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Opportunity category / Category | D |
| Opportunity category / Description | Discretionary |
| Synopsis / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Synopsis / Version | 3 |
| Synopsis / Agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency name | Misty L Roosa Grantor |
| Synopsis / Agency phone | 301-975-3007 |
| Synopsis / Agency address desc | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Code | DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency name | DOC NIST ERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Seed | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Commerce |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis / Agency contact phone | 301-975-3007 |
| Synopsis / Agency contact name | Misty L Roosa Grantor |
| Synopsis / Agency contact desc | Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email desc | darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Synopsis / Synopsis desc | 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. |
| Synopsis / Response date | Nov 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Synopsis / Response date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis / Posting date | Jun 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Archive date | Dec 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST |
| Synopsis / Cost sharing | No |
| Synopsis / Number of awards | 150 |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling | none |
| Synopsis / Award floor | none |
| Synopsis / 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. |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp | Jul 30, 2026 10:48:56 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Mod comments | Close date updated from 9/17/26 to 11/17/26. |
| Synopsis / Created date | Jun 17, 2026 11:41:47 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Last updated date | Jul 30, 2026 10:46:15 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Id | 25 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Description | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Id | G |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Description | Grant |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Id | ST |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Description | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Synopsis / Response date str | 2026-11-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Posting date str | 2026-06-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Archive date str | 2026-12-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp str | 2026-07-30-10-48-56 |
| Agency details / Code | DOCNISTERA |
| Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Agency details / Agency name | DOC NIST ERA |
| Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Top agency details / Code | DOC |
| Top agency details / Seed | DOC |
| Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Commerce |
| Top agency details / Agency code | DOC |
| Top agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Id | 80315 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Folder type | Full Announcement |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Folder name | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Zip lob size | 633383 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Created date | Jun 17, 2026 12:10:41 PM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Last updated date | Jul 30, 2026 10:48:56 AM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Id | 353116 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Mime type | application/pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File name | NTIA_Amended_TBCP3_NOFO_2026.pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File description | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File lob size | 540808 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Created date | Jun 17, 2026 12:10:53 PM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Last updated date | Jul 30, 2026 10:48:08 AM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Synopsis att folder id | 80315 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / Id | 354270 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / Mime type | application/pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / File name | TBCP3_NEGP_NOFO_Technical_Amendment_2026.pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / File description | TBCP3 and NEGP NOFO Technical Amendment 2026 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / File lob size | 121484 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / Created date | Jul 30, 2026 10:48:56 AM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 2 / Synopsis att folder id | 80315 |
| Synopsis document urls | Not specified |
| Syn att change comments | Not specified |
| Cfdas 1 / Id | 434158 |
| Cfdas 1 / Opportunity id | 362843 |
| Cfdas 1 / Cfda number | 11.029 |
| Cfdas 1 / Program title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Id | 293354 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Topportunity id | 362843 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Family id | 15 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Dialect | XFDL2.2 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity number | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Cfda number | 11.029 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date | 2026-06-17 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date | 2026-11-17 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Owning agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Code | DOCNISTERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Seed | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Agency name | DOC NIST ERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Agency code | DOC-DOCNISTERA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Seed | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Commerce |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Agency code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Top agency code | DOC |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Program title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Contact info | Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Competition id | 2026-NTIA-TBCP |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Competition title | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Electronic required | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Expected application count | 250 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Open to applicant type | 1 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Is multi project | N |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Extension | |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Mimetype | application/pdf |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Last update | Jul 30, 2026 10:46:59 AM EDT |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Workspace compatible flag | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Package id | PKG00293354 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date str | 2026-06-17-00-00-00 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date str | 2026-11-17-00-00-00 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs | Not specified |
| Original due date | Sep 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original due date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis modified fields | revision; version; responseDate; archiveDate; createTimeStamp |
| Forecast modified fields | Not specified |
| Error messages | Not specified |
| Syn post date in past | Yes |
| Doc type | synopsis |
| Forecast hist count | 0 |
| Synopsis hist count | 0 |
| Assist compatible | No |
| Assist url | Not specified |
| Related opps | Not specified |
| Ost | POSTED |
Related Documents
TBCP3_NEGP_NOFO_Technical_Amendment_2026.pdf
NTIA_Amended_TBCP3_NOFO_2026.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Darren Olson darren.olson@nist.gov |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.029 | 2026-NTIA-TBCP | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | PKG00293354 | 2026-06-17 | 2026-11-17 | View |
Package 1
Instructions
PKG00293354-instructions.pdf
Mandatory forms
SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf
CD511-V1.1.pdf
SFLLL_2_0-V2.0.pdf
Optional forms
SF424D-V1.1.pdf
SF424B-V1.1.pdf
AttachmentForm_1_2-V1.2.pdf
