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ARPA Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program (BIP)
Funds Missouri broadband expansion to improve connectivity in underserved addresses and rural communities.
About
Missouri DED received $261M in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to build fiber broadband serving 50,000+ unserved Missouri addresses. Projects must be operational by September 30, 2026. This is a one-off federal pass-through grant program administered at state level.
Eligible applicants include broadband providers, local governments, and cooperatives. The program is in late-stage deployment …
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No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: One-off.