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Funding by State/Territory

The Internet for All Funding Recipient section brings together details for federally-funded grant projects and their recipients to enable transparent access to program participation information. Explore the full list of grant recipients within a state and learn how these projects are making a positive impact on closing the digital divide and ensuring Internet for All. 

Select the state or territory from the drop-down menu below to see information regarding funding allocations, grant program highlights, local and federal contact information, and other grants and funding awarded within the state.

Overall Info

56

Participating States and Territories

$46b+

Awarded to Date

270+

Internet for All Awardees

Select your State/Territory

Overview

President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides $65 billion in funding to support infrastructure planning, digital inclusion initiatives, and deployment projects that will connect Americans to the technologies, skills, and resources that are critical in today's world. This initiative aims to make high-speed Internet affordable for all. 

Learn more about program participation below. 

Population metrics

Percentage of State Households without Access to a Device
9
Percentage of State Population not using the Internet
11
Percentage of State Households with no Internet Access or a Device
9
Percentage of State Households using a Device
91

Who to Contact

State Broadband Contacts
Director of Broadband Strategy, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
Brian Thorn
401-278-9186
NTIA Contacts
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
Robert Williams
202-236-7677
Federal Program Officer (Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program)
Stuart Freiman
202-870-3291
Regional Director, Northeast
Wendy Lader
202-450-7501
Federal Program Officer (Digital Equity Act Programs)
Brett Litzler
202-993-4587
Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
Awarding Agency:NTIA

This program builds high-speed Internet infrastructure where we need it. It also supports efforts to teach the skills and provide the equipment needed so everyone can use the Internet.

$108,718,820.75
Total Allocated
Digital Equity Act Programs
Awarding Agency:NTIA

Three programs that provide funding to promote digital inclusion and advance equity for all. They aim to ensure that all communities have access to and use affordable, reliable high-speed Internet.

$506,100.07
State Digital Equity Planning Grant
$4,540,059.53
Digital Equity State Capacity Grant Program
$5,046,159.60
Total Awarded
Affordable Connectivity Program
Awarding Agency:FCC

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides $14.2 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law  to provide eligible households with a discount of up to $30/month ($75/month on qualifying Tribal lands) for high-speed Internet service, and up to $100 discount toward a desktop, laptop, or tablet computer offered by participating Internet service providers.  

$42,507,354.72
Total Allocated
Emergency Connectivity Program
Awarding Agency:FCC
Capital Projects Fund

The Capital Projects Fund (CPF) provides $10 billion from President Biden’s American Rescue Plan to states, territories, freely associated states, and Tribal governments to fund critical capital projects that enable work, education, and health monitoring in response to the public health emergency, including high-speed Internet infrastructure. ​ *Figure represents dedicated high-speed Internet funding.

$24,956,500.00
Total Allocated
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Awarding Agency:NTIA

The Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) is a $3 billion program, from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, to support Tribal governments bringing high-speed Internet to Tribal lands, including telehealth, distance learning, affordability, and digital inclusion initiatives.  

Narragansett Indian Tribe
$2,498,250.00
$2,498,250.00
Total Awarded

Recent News

Biden-Harris Administration Approves and Recommends for Award Rhode Island's Digital Equity Capacity Grant Application for More Than $4.5 Million

Biden-Harris Administration Approves Rhode Island’s “Internet for All” Initial Proposal

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $4.5 Million to Rhode Island to Increase Digital Inclusion Efforts