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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
10
Percentage of State Population not using the Internet
13
Percentage of State Households with no Internet Access or a Device
12
Percentage of State Households using a Device
90

Who to Contact

State Broadband Contacts
Broadband Program Manager, Governor's Office of Economic Development
Mike Waldner
mike.waldner@state.sd.us
605-773-2483
NTIA Contacts
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Intergovernmental Affairs Advisor
Rebecca Seewald
rseewald@ntia.gov
202-308-3395
Federal Program Officer
Kim Owen
kowen@ntia.gov
202-631-3326
Regional Director, Northern Plains
Robyn Madison
rmadison@ntia.gov
202-597-4353
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.

$207,227,523.92
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.

$527,052.00
State Digital Equity Planning Grant
$5,010,234.08
Digital Equity State Capacity Grant Program
$5,537,286.08
Total Awarded
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.  

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority
$2,367,685.00
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe
$2,477,508.60
Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
$2,675,390.85
Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation
$1,847,628.00
Rosebud Sioux Tribe
$48,352,973.57
Oglala Sioux Tribe
$19,620,766.00
$77,341,952.02
Total Awarded

Recent News

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $5.0 Million to South Dakota to Increase Digital Inclusion Efforts

South Dakota Digital Equity Plan Accepted

NTIA Announces Final Guidance for States to Develop Their BEAD Challenge Process