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NTIA’s FirstNet State and Local Implementation Grant Program set its application...

NTIA’s FirstNet State and Local Implementation Grant Program set its application deadline for those interested in the $121.5 million in awards as March 19. The agency hopes to grant the implementation awards by July 15, NTIA said Wednesday (http://xrl.us/boe9ha). The…

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matching grant calls for a federal share of 80 percent of total project costs, with recipients giving a minimum of 20 percent, it said. The grants will last three years, and grantees may request an extension at no cost in their final year, NTIA said. Each governor must mandate a point of contact for marshalling these grant funds, it added, describing how scoring works and what activities would and wouldn’t be allowed under the terms of these grants in preparing for the $7-billion public safety broadband network.