Completing Access to Broadband (CAB) Program
NCDIT and the Broadband Infrastructure Office
Funding Amount
No more than $4 million from the CAB Fund in a year
Matching Funds
Projects require matching investments from counties and the selected broadband service providers
Funding Cycle
Unknown
*Program started in June, 2022. Looks like it may be rolling*
Description
NCDIT and the Broadband Infrastructure Office, in partnership with counties, will develop a competitive process for broadband providers to bid on broadband infrastructure deployments
Participating counties will work with the Broadband Infrastructure Office to mutually identify eligible project areas and develop the scope of work for the procurement of construction, installation and operation of broadband infrastructure in the targeted project areas
NCDIT will provide customizable procurement templates and processes for use with each county
Who Can Apply
Participating counties will work with the Broadband Infrastructure Office to mutually identify eligible project areas
Additional Eligibility Requirements
2022 CAB Program Guidance:
https://www.ncbroadband.gov/documents/american-rescue-plan/completing-access-broadband-cab-program-guidance-part-i/download?attachment
Location(s)
North Carolina
Additional Information
Counties and other interested stakeholders should send any programmatic questions to CABprogram@nc.gov
