Kansas
Broadband Office
Name: Office of Broadband Development
Location: Dept. of Commerce
Enabling Act: Executive Order 20-67
Location: Dept. of Commerce
Enabling Act: Executive Order 20-67
Connectivity Snapshot
Federal Funding
Summary
| BEAD | CPF | ARPA | DE |
|---|---|---|---|
$451,725,998 |
$143,356,521 |
$2,560,405,741 |
$16,210,266 |
BEAD
Total Allocation: $451,725,998
Digital Equity
State Grants
Capacity Grant: $16,210,2663
Planning Grant: $692,664.38
Link to Plan: Digital Equity Plan
Summary of Uses: n/a
Planning Grant: $692,664.38
Link to Plan: Digital Equity Plan
Summary of Uses: n/a
NTIA Grant Program
TBD
Middle Mile
Middle Mile Grant Program
Applicant: Kansas Department of Commerce
Total Cost: $69,730,044
NTIA Award: $42,514,219
Total Cost: $69,730,044
NTIA Award: $42,514,219
ARPA
SLFRF
- Total4
-
$2,560,405,741
- For Broadband
- $1,555,326 (0.1%)
CPF
- Total
-
$143,356,521
- For Broadband
- $83,146,782 (58%)
- Program Link
State Funding
Recent Programs5
Braodband Acceleration Grant
Agency: Broadband Office
Allocation: $5M (Rd. 1); $5M (Rd. 2)
Grantees: Rd. 1 Grantees; Rd. 2 Grantees
Rules: Year 2 Program Guidelines
Allocation: $5M (Rd. 1); $5M (Rd. 2)
Grantees: Rd. 1 Grantees; Rd. 2 Grantees
Rules: Year 2 Program Guidelines
KS CPF Broadband Infrastructure Program
Agency: Broadband Office
Allocation: $83.5M (as of Jan. 2023) [KS has exhausted its first tranche of CPF funding; its total allotment is $143M, which means it can access an additional $59.5M in funds]
Grantees: Rd. 1 Grantees; Rd. 2 Grantees; Rd. 3 Grantees
Rules: Program Guidelines
Allocation: $83.5M (as of Jan. 2023) [KS has exhausted its first tranche of CPF funding; its total allotment is $143M, which means it can access an additional $59.5M in funds]
Grantees: Rd. 1 Grantees; Rd. 2 Grantees; Rd. 3 Grantees
Rules: Program Guidelines
Lasting Infrastructure and Network Connectivity (LINC) Program
Policies
Non-Traditional ISPs6
Pemitted to Offer Broadband
| Municipalities | Yes |
| Municipal Electric Utilities | Yes |
| Electric Cooperatives | Yes |
| Investor-Owned Utilities | Yes |
Footnotes
FCC National Broadband Map Data, as of December 31, 2022 (updated July 25, 2024).↩︎
ACS 1-Year Data, 2023, US Census Bureau.↩︎
ACLP Overview of IIJA Digital Equity Grant Programs.↩︎
Broadband infrastructure is one of several applicable uses of SLFRF funds.↩︎
Updated as of March 2023.↩︎
Updated as of September 2022.↩︎