NTIA-SDECGP-2024: State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (2024)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Telecommunications and Information Admini notices from 2024.
National Telecommunications and Information Admini offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 29, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | March 29, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Archived by Grants.gov | February 7, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligible entities include any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico that has completed a Digital Equity Plan that meets the requirements of 47 U.S.C. §1723(c); U.S. Territories that submit a Digital Equity Plan consistent with the obligations of their State Digital Equity Planning Grant award; Native Entities, or a consortium of Native Entities, with the necessary authorizations.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program is the second of three digital equity programs authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, Division F, Title III, Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, 1209 (November 15, 2021) also known as the Digital Equity Act to promote digital inclusion activities and achieve digital equity. The Digital Equity Act consists of three funding programs: (1) the $60 million State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program; (2) the $1.44 billion State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program; and (3) the $1.25 billion Competitive Grant Program. The State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program will 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.
Who has won State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant (11.032) awarded $787 million across 112 grant awards, an average of $7.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Department of Technology | California | 2 | $74.0 million |
| Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts | Texas | 2 | $58.2 million |
| Florida Department of Commerce | Florida | 2 | $42.8 million |
| New York State Urban Development Corporation | New York | 2 | $39.2 million |
| Department of Community & Economic Development Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2 | $27.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is NTIA-SDECGP-2024 still open?
No. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.
Who can apply for State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (2024)?
National Telecommunications and Information Admini accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (2024)?
Closed. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has won State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Department of Technology, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Florida Department of Commerce. The program made 112 awards worth $787 million in that time.