Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Project Proposes to Install Fiber Directly Connecting 581 Unserved Native…
FY2022 · complete year · data as of 2026-07-11
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
Award NT22TBC0290063 is a grant from the Department of Commerce, $50.7M obligated, FY2022 to FY2027, for Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Project Proposes to Install Fiber Directly Connecting 581…. The work is performed in Alaska. Source
Description
The Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Project Proposes to Install Fiber Directly Connecting 581 Unserved Native American Households with Fiber-To-The-Home 1 GBPS/1 Gbps Service. The Project Proposes the Following Activities Designed to Improve Access to, and Use of, Broadband Services Among Tribal Members: This Is One Phase of a 3-PHASE Project That Includes Constructing a Middle Mile Fiber Optic Network (Under Water and on Land) Directly Supporting Last Mile High-Speed Internet Connections to 23 Alaskan Native Villages. Ensure That Environmental, Historical, and Cultural Compliance Regulations Are Met. Develop a Workforce Training Program. Create Long-Term Sustainability Plans.