Missouri's NTIA Broadband Infrastructure Program funded projects to expand high-speed internet access to over 13,000 unserved and underserved locations across the state.
Missouri Department of Economic Development has archived this opportunity.
Funder: Missouri Department of Economic Development
Due Dates: Application cycle closed
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000,000 per project; total Missouri award: $42 million; no required match but 10%+ private match prioritized
Summary: Supported broadband infrastructure projects to expand high-speed internet access for unserved and underserved areas in Missouri.
Key Information: Program is not accepting new applications; all funds have been awarded.
The Missouri NTIA Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP) provided federal funding to support the deployment of broadband infrastructure across Missouri. The initiative aimed to expand high-speed internet access to more than 13,000 unserved and underserved locations by partnering with internet service providers and eligible entities. The State of Missouri received $42 million—the largest single award in the program—to fund construction projects that address critical gaps in broadband service. This was a competitive grant program focused on lasting improvements in broadband connectivity.