3331DS053
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Purpose: The purpose of this grant is to implement the New Hampshire Digital Equity Plan developed pursuant to the State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program.
Activities to be performed: Proposed activities include leveraging funding to expand broadband access across New Hampshire; targeting outreach activities to covered populations; expanding programs for new and refurbished internet-enabled devices; improving access to and awareness of technical support; developing digital literacy programs and supporting educators in developing and implementing effective curricula and strategies that address the challenges of digital-age learners.
Expected outcomes: The proposed projects will result in an increased number of households with high-speed internet access; increased enrollment in lower-cost internet affordability programs for covered populations; an increased number of internet-enabled devices available to covered populations; an increased number of individuals in covered populations that have access to skilled support in their community; an increased number of public and private educational institutions integrating digital literacy across their curricula and an expanded number of public libraries providing access to internet-enabled devices, internet connections, and digital literacy resources.
Intended beneficiaries: Residents of the State of New Hampshire and principally unserved and underserved covered populations statewide.
Subrecipient activities: The recipient does plan to subaward funds. The purpose is for implementing the DE Plan activities.
Activities to be performed: Proposed activities include leveraging funding to expand broadband access across New Hampshire; targeting outreach activities to covered populations; expanding programs for new and refurbished internet-enabled devices; improving access to and awareness of technical support; developing digital literacy programs and supporting educators in developing and implementing effective curricula and strategies that address the challenges of digital-age learners.
Expected outcomes: The proposed projects will result in an increased number of households with high-speed internet access; increased enrollment in lower-cost internet affordability programs for covered populations; an increased number of internet-enabled devices available to covered populations; an increased number of individuals in covered populations that have access to skilled support in their community; an increased number of public and private educational institutions integrating digital literacy across their curricula and an expanded number of public libraries providing access to internet-enabled devices, internet connections, and digital literacy resources.
Intended beneficiaries: Residents of the State of New Hampshire and principally unserved and underserved covered populations statewide.
Subrecipient activities: The recipient does plan to subaward funds. The purpose is for implementing the DE Plan activities.
Funding Goals
TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES TO IMPLEMENT THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANS DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM NOFO ALSO ESTABLISHES A COMPETITIVE PROGRAM TO MAKE BOTH STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS AND STATE DIGITAL EQUITY CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS AVAILABLE TO NATIVE ENTITIES TO CARRY OUT DIGITAL EQUITY AND INCLUSION ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE DIGITAL EQUITY ACT.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Concord,
New Hampshire
03301-5054
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Termination This project grant was reported as terminated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in July 2025. See All
Business And Economic Affairs, New Hampshire Department Of was awarded
New Hampshire Digital Equity Implementation Grant
Project Grant 3331DS053
worth $4,942,019
from the National Institute of Standards and Technology in January 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Concord New Hampshire United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 11.032 State Digital Equity Planning Grants.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (2024).
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 12/20/24
Period of Performance
1/1/25
Start Date
12/31/29
End Date
Funding Split
$4.9M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$4.9M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
3331DS053
SAI Number
3331DS053_0
Award ID URI
EXE
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
1333ND DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
Funding Office
1331K2 DEPT OF COMMERCE NTIA
Awardee UEI
VZ8GBEALT588
Awardee CAGE
013M1
Performance District
NH-02
Senators
Jeanne Shaheen
Margaret Hassan
Margaret Hassan
Modified: 12/20/24