This department is offering the Community Connect Grant Program to provide financial assistance to eligible applicants. This grant is for the purpose of delivering broadband service to currently unserved areas, emphasizing community-oriented connectivity. The program aims to foster economic growth, deliver enhanced educational opportunities, improve access to health care, and strengthen public safety services. By expanding reliable internet access, this initiative seeks to empower local communities, bridging the digital divide and ensuring comprehensive development and improved quality of life for residents.
Opportunity ID: 236253
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDRUS-CC-2013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Communitity Connect |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.863 — Community Connect Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Small businesses City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Utilities Service |
| Description: | The purpose of the Community Connect Grant Program is to provide financial assistance in the form of grants to eligible applicants that will provide currently unserved areas, on a community-oriented connectivity basis, with broadband service that fosters economic growth and delivers enhanced educational, health care, and public safety services. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laurel Leverrier
Deputy Director, Broadband Division Phone 202-690-4673 Email:laurel.leverrier@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Added CFDA number | Jun 12, 2013 | |
| Jun 12, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDRUS-CC-2013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Communitity Connect |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.863 — Community Connect Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Small businesses City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Utilities Service |
| Description: | The purpose of the Community Connect Grant Program is to provide financial assistance in the form of grants to eligible applicants that will provide currently unserved areas, on a community-oriented connectivity basis, with broadband service that fosters economic growth and delivers enhanced educational, health care, and public safety services. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laurel Leverrier
Deputy Director, Broadband Division Phone 202-690-4673 Email:laurel.leverrier@wdc.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDRUS-CC-2013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Communitity Connect |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Utilities Service |
| Description: | The purpose of the Community Connect Grant Program is to provide financial assistance in the form of grants to eligible applicants that will provide currently unserved areas, on a community-oriented connectivity basis, with broadband service that fosters economic growth and delivers enhanced educational, health care, and public safety services. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laurel Leverrier
Deputy Director, Broadband Division Phone 202-690-4673 Email:laurel.leverrier@wdc.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 236253 Full Announcement-1 -> 2013 cc app guide – final ll.pdf
Folder 236253 Full Announcement-1 -> fy13 cc nofa.pdf
Folder 236253 Full Announcement-1 -> schedule h-2 – pro forma 5-year financial forecast – multiple applications.pdf
Folder 236253 Full Announcement-1 -> schedule h-1 – pro forma 5-year financial forecast – single application.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Laurel Leverrier Deputy Director, Broadband Division Phone 202-690-4673 Email: laurel.leverrier@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.863 | PKG00179370 | Jul 11, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236253 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
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