FCC Announces Second Round of ACP Outreach Grant Program Awards

The Federal Communications Commission announced final funding allocations for the Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program (ACP Outreach Grant Program), National Competitive Outreach Program (NCOP) Round 2. The total amount of final funds announced for NCOP Round 2 is over $4.3 million.  Eligibility for NCOP Round 2 was limited to governmental and non-governmental entities in the following States and Territories where funding minimums were not met during Round 1 funding announcement: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Delaware, Guam, Idaho, Iowa, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

1. American Samoa Department of Commerce     American Samoa      $342,760
2. FSIC American Innovation and Opportunity Fund*      District of Columbia      $305,000
3. Department of Public Health and Social Services      Guam    $383,586
4. Regents of the University of Idaho      Idaho      $392,666
5. Iowa Department of Management      Iowa      $399,704
6. National Collaborative for Digital Equity      New Hampshire      $316,200
7. Hispanic Federation, Inc.* New York $574,016
8. Executive Office of the State of South Carolina Broadband Office       South Carolina      $400,000
9. Palmetto Care Connections      South Carolina      $374,947
10. South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation      South Dakota      $400,000
11. National Association of Elementary School Principals*      Virginia      $96,973
12. Department of Economic Development Office of Broadband      West Virginia      $400,000

* denotes entities that applied as a nationally-based nonprofit organization