Grants Awarded: Broadband Infrastructure Projects
Below is a list of all BTOP Infrastructure grants announced to date. The title of each grant recipient is linked to an information page about that grant, including a link to all BTOP progress reports filed by the recipient to date.
| Recipient | Project |
Total Award |
State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System Authority (LA-RICS) | Los Angeles Public Safety Broadband Network: LA-SafetyNet | $154,640,000 | |
| Executive Office of the State of West Virginia | West Virginia Statewide Broadband Infrastructure Project | $126,323,296 | |
| Maryland Department of Information Technology | One Maryland Broadband Network (OMBN) | $115,240,581 | |
| University of Arkansas System | The Arkansas Healthcare, Higher Education, Public Safety, & Research Integrated Broadband Initiative | $102,131,393 | |
| Centennial Board of Cooperative Educational Services (CBOCES) transferred to Eagle-Net Alliance | Colorado Community Anchors Broadband Consortium-Connecting Colorado’s Middle Mile | $100,635,190 | |
| Keystone Initiative for Network Based Education and Research | Pennsylvania Research and Education Network (PennREN) | $99,660,678 | |
| Connecticut Department of Information Technology | Access Connecticut: Expanding the State’s Education and Public Safety Network | $93,855,029 | |
| Northwest Open Access Network (NoaNet) | NoaNet BB Infrastructure Project | $84,347,997 | |
| California Broadband Cooperative, Inc. | Digital 395 Middle Mile | $81,148,788 | |
| State of Louisiana Board of Regents | Louisiana Broadband Alliance | $80,596,415 | |
| MCNC | North Carolina Rural Broadband Initiative | $75,757,289 | |
| Oklahoma Office of State Finance | Oklahoma Community Anchor Network (OCAN) | $73,998,268 | |
| Executive Office of the State of Mississippi | Mississippi Education, Safety and Health Network (MESHNet) | $70,055,000 | |
| Merit Network, Inc. | REACH Michigan Middle Mile Collaborative II | $69,639,291 | |
| Horizon Telcom, Inc. | Connecting Appalachian Ohio Middle Mile Consortium | $66,474,247 | |
| University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development | United States Unified Community Anchor Network (US UCAN) | $62,540,162 |
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| Illinois Department of Central Management Services | Illinois Broadband Opportunity Partnership – East Central Region | $61,895,282 | |
| Trillion Communications, Inc. | South Central Alabama Broadband Commission (SCABC) | $59,258,545 | |
| Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority | viNGN Comprehensive Community Infrastructure Program | $58,888,469 | |
| Northwest Open Access Network (NoaNet) | State of Washington Broadband Consortium | $54,452,347 | |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. | The San Francisco Bay Area Wireless Enhanced Broadband Project (BayWEB) | $50,593,551 | |
| Central Valley Independent Network, LLC | The Central Valley Next Generation Broadband Infrastructure Project | $46,619,757 | |
| Northern Illinois University | Illinois Broadband Opportunity Partnership Northwest Region | $46,114,026 | |
| Massachusetts Technology Park | The Massachusetts Broadband Institute: MassBroadband 123 | $45,445,444 | |
| BlueBird Media, LLC | Northern Missouri Ultra-High Capacity Middle Mile | $45,145,250 |







