Broadband Funding Opportunities for State and Local Government

September 26, 2023

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) includes an array of grants to expand access to high-speed internet. The table below provides background and context around the BIL broadband funding landscape. Note that local governments can also use funding from the American Rescue Plan State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to support broadband planning.

Other Resources

Investing in Safe Streets and Roads for All

Use these resources to submit a high-quality, competitive grant application for the 2025 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program. Resources include a grant program overview, summary of what is new in the 2025 grant program, instructions for application submission, budget guidance, a case story on how Tampa has successfully invested their funding, and tools to strengthen core components of your grant application.

Quick Builds, Lasting Change: Tampa’s Bold Approach to Traffic Safety

The City of Tampa, their MPO, and Hillsborough County have effectively competed for over $50 million in Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grants to support the research, development, and construction of innovative interventions to improve traffic safety.

U.S. Department of Transportation Safe Streets for All Grant Program Webinar Series

The U.S. Department of Transportation hosted a series of webinars on the Safe Streets for All grant program. The series focuses on implementation grants, action plans, and supplemental planning and demonstration activities. Watch these webinars to learn more about the grant program and what type of funding your municipality should apply for.