digital government conference

Digital Government Conference

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009JANE SMITH PATTERSON

E-NC AUTHORITYjpatterson@e-nc.org

Notice of Funds Availability Fact Sheets

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Local Governments Applying* for Funding from the Broadband Technology

Opportunities Program

  County applying or planning to apply

1 Municipality in the County applying or planning to apply

2 Municipalities in the County applying or planning to apply

Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) Timeline

Due Diligence Review and State Consultation

September 14, 2009 - October 15, 2009

Substantially Complete Set of Broadband Availability Data Due for State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program (SBDDP)

November 1, 2009

Begin Announcing First Round of BTOP Awards

November 2009

Round Two BTOP Request for Information (RFI)

Fall 2009

Round Two BTOP NOFA Released Winter 2009

Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) Timeline (cont’d)

All Awards for First BTOP Round Announced

December 31, 2009

Substantially Complete Set of All Broadband Mapping Data Due for SBDDP

February 1, 2010

Complete Set of All Broadband Mapping Data Due for SBDDP

March 1, 2010

Round Three BTOP RFI Released Winter/Spring 2010

Round Three BTOP NOFA Released Spring 2010

Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) Timeline (cont’d)

All BTOP Funds Awarded September 30, 2010*

Broadband Map Posted to Website February 17, 2011*

Substantial Completion of All Gant Projects September 30, 2012*

Phase 3: Final Program Audits Shut-down September 30, 2014

*statutory deadlines

One Person’s Success LikelihoodSHLB Coalition:

BTOP/BIP Applications – First Round

Prepared August 28, 2009

Program Applications Money Requested (in billions)

Money Available (in billions)

$ Available/$ Requested

Infrastructure (Likelihood of success)

NTIA only 260 $5.4 $1.6

RUS only 400 $5.0 $2.4

Joint NTIA/RUS 830 $12.8

TOTAL INFRASTRUCTURE

APPLICATIONS1490 $23.2 $4.0 17.2%

Sustainable Adoption 320 $2.5 $0.15 6%

Computing Centers 360 $1.9 $0.05 2.6%

Total 2170 $27.6 $4.2

For More Information, please contact John Windhausen, Coordinator of the Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition at (202) 256-9616 or at windhausen@telepoly.com

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