Overview
At the discretion of the Governor, the Commission administers limited federal funds for the purpose of expanding broadband access, adoption, and affordability. In fiscal year 2022, the Commission awarded funds from the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 under the ARPA Broadband Access Grant Program.
Who is eligible to apply
Internet service providers, telecommunications utilities, co-operatives, local governments, and profit and non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for grants.
Currently accepting applications
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No.
The application period closed on July 27, 2021.
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Matching funds required
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No, but it is a priority factor
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Docket Number |
5-BF-2022
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Questions related to application process | PSCStatebroadbandoffice@wisconsin.gov |
Application Materials
There are no current application materials at this time.
Resources for ARPA Broadband Access Grant Recipients
ARPA FAQs
Reimbursement
Monitoring
Quarterly Reporting
ARPA Quarterly Reporting Deadlines
2022
| 2
| April 1 | June 30
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July 8
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3
| July 1
| September 30
| October 10
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| 4 | October 1 | December 31
| January 10
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2023
| 1
| January 1 | March 31
| April 10
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2
| April 1
| June 30
| July 8
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3
| July 1 | September 30
| October 10
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4
| October 1 | December 31
| January 10
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2024
| 1 | January 1 | March 31
| April 10
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2
| April 1
| June 30
| July 10
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3
| July 1
| September 30
| October 10
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4
| October 1 | December 31
| January 10
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ARPA Broadband Access Grants Awards