Closed · FCC-ACOGP-23-004 · CFDA 32.011 · Discretionary

Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program – Tribal Competitive Outreach Program (TCOP) Round 2

Federal grant opportunity posted by Federal Communications Commission, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$50K-$400K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 28, 2023
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program – Tribal Competitive Outreach Program (TCOP) Round 2 is a closed discretionary listing from Federal Communications Commission that offered $50,000 -- $400,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$50K-$400K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
32.011
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program – Tribal Competitive Outreach Program (TCOP) Round 2 - is cataloged under number FCC-ACOGP-23-004 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 32.011, posted by Federal Communications Commission. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 25, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $50,000 -- $400,000. The agency has projected $5.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 20 awards. If the agency funds the expected 20 awards from the $5.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $250,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 28, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$50,000 -- $400,000

Close Date

July 28, 2023

No Explanation

Posted

May 25, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$5,000,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

TCOP provides funding for outreach activities to increase awareness of and encourage participation in the ACP for households on Tribal Lands. This new funding opportunity for TCOP is intended to provide additional funding beyond the outreach-targeted grant awards announced by the Commission in March 2023. Additional outreach grant funding will allow targeted eligible entities to receive grant awards to conduct this necessary outreach to increase participation among those Americans most in need of affordable connectivity.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. support@grants.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 25, 2023
Close Date July 28, 2023
Archive Date August 27, 2023
Last Updated May 25, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program – Tribal Competitive Outreach Program (TCOP) Round 2", offered by Federal Communications Commission. It is associated with CFDA program 32.011. TCOP provides funding for outreach activities to increase awareness of and encourage participation in the ACP for households on Tribal Lands. This new funding opportunity for TCOP is intended to provi...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 28, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $50,000 -- $400,000. Total estimated funding: $5,000,000. Expected number of awards: 20.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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