# Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program (11.036)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/11-036-digital-equity-competitive-grant-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program is run by Department of Commerce. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $52.9 million in 4 grants, about $13.2 million per award.

## Objectives

The Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program was established by Section 60305 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, Public Law 117-58. In May 2025, the Administration announced the termination of the awards made under this assistant listing number due to lack of alignment with the Administration's priorities.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025 | $52.9 million | 4 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Digital Inclusion Alliance | Ohio | $25.8 million |
| Clark County, NV | Nevada | $10.7 million |
| International Rescue Committee, Inc. | New York | $8.4 million |
| Bristol Bay Native Association, Inc. | Alaska | $7.9 million |

## Open opportunities

- [Native Entities Grant Program](https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/2026-ntia-negp-native-entities-grant-program/), closes November 17, 2026