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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1946
    Reading Time:about 26 minutes

    The Rural Utilities Service of the USDA has announced that applications are open for the Community Connect Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2025. This program provides approximately $26 million to help construct broadband networks in rural areas lacking such services. Eligible entities like incorporated organizations, state or local governments, and Indian tribes can apply for grants ranging from $100,000 to $5,000,000 to ensure rural communities have access to affordable, high-speed internet. Applications must be submitted online between February 20, 2025, and April 21, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is giving away money to build internet in places where people can't use it easily, and people who want the money need to ask by filling out forms online. Groups like towns or tribes can try to get some of this money to help their communities get better internet.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2392
    Reading Time:about 25 minutes

    The Department of Education is seeking applications for the fiscal year 2021 for the Alaska Native Education (ANE) program, as outlined in the Federal Register notice. This program focuses on projects addressing the educational needs of Alaska Natives, including activities related to curriculum development, training, early childhood education, and remote learning infrastructure. Special preference will be given to projects that provide high-speed internet and remote learning options for underserved Native American students. Eligible applicants include organizations with experience in Alaska Native education, and they can apply individually or as part of a partnership. The application deadline is April 12, 2021, and the estimated funding available is $15.5 million.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education is offering money to groups that help teach kids in Alaska, especially those kids who have a harder time learning from home. The groups need to apply by April 12, 2021, to get a chance at some of the $15.5 million available.