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ReConnect Broadband Program · USDA · High-volume · mega band

ReConnect Broadband Program (CFDA 10.864) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.

$50K–$25M
Typical award range
18
Indexed opportunities
0
Open now
USDA
Administering agency
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The verdict

According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, ReConnect Broadband Program ranks #154 of 504, #46 of 51 within USDA, and #2 of 52 among Agriculture programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 10.864 is an active Agriculture program with 18 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 18 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.

$50K–$25M
typical award range (SAM.gov)
-
next application deadline
$1.0 million
largest award ceiling indexed
10%
of the catalog is Agriculture

ReConnect Broadband Program · top-third ceiling among high-volume books (#66/502)

ReConnect Broadband Program clears 436 of 502 published ceilings (87th percentile), an upper-band catalog maximum, not a promised award.

ReConnect Broadband Program vs programs with listed funding ceilings

Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling

$25,000,000 Top 13% higher than 87% of 502 programs

Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling

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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-05-29

SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate

CFDA 10.864 · USDA VOL-STEADY · #154/504

VOL-STEADY · MID-PACK · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-TENS-M · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE

  • VOL-STEADY 18 indexed
  • MID-PACK #154/504
  • SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
  • NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 18 listed
  • CEIL-TENS-M $50K–$25M
  • ELIG-MIX 3 eligible desks
  • BOOK-FULL 18 listed / 18 indexed
  • LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing

Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 10.864

VOL-STEADY · #154/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.

Engineering Grants · busiest319ReConnect Broadband… · this …18Plant and Animal Di… · quiet…0
Indexed Grants.gov rows · neighbourhood around ReConnect Broadband Program

Engineering Grants · busiestReConnect Broadband… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole

Funding posture

Hottest mega-dollar solicitation lane

ReConnect Broadband Program sits in the hot×mega corner: 18 indexed Grants.gov rows and a mega SAM.gov ceiling ($50,000 to $25.0 million). Both competition density and dollar capacity are elevated versus the catalog median; read open listings first, then ceiling peers.

Assistance Listing text · USDA

Grants to provide broadband access in rural areas that lack sufficient broadband infrastructure.

Market-open applicant set · 3 printed doors

The Assistance Listing for ReConnect Broadband Program includes a for-profit small-business door among 3 printed types (Small Business (For-Profit), Nonprofit Organization, State or Local Government). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes.

Small Business (For-Profit) Nonprofit Organization State or Local Government

Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 10.864

100% of the 18 indexed listings under CFDA 10.864 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism ReConnect Broadband Program typically uses to move money. 78% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.

Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
$15.9 million across 18 listings (avg $884,000)
Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
53 across 16 listings

Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 10.864, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.

Archived NOFO book · CFDA 10.864

None of the 18 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 10.864 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings span $100,000–$1.0 million (10.0×), a wide solicitation range inside one CFDA. 72% of listings carry the Agriculture (AG) funding-activity code.

Open vs archived (indexed book)
0 open · 18 archived
Median reported award ceiling
$496,000 (10 listings with a ceiling)
Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
Agriculture (AG)

Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.

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What to do next

CFDA 10.864: 18 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.

  • No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) administers 51 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
  • Nearest peer by listed ceiling: RAISE (Rebuilding American Infrastructure (20.933). Compare program

SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants

Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.