The BEAD program is one part of the “Internet for All” initiative, the goal of which is to provide affordable, reliable, high-speed internet service to every American.
This request for information is part of the administration’s goal of creating a national EV charging network that is convenient, affordable, reliable and U.S. made.
Nearly 39 million people in the U.S. live within three miles of a port, many of whom are people of color and live at or below the national median household income.
The selected communities will focus on projects such as building efficiency and electrification, clean transportation, energy infrastructure improvements, microgrid development, renewable energy and job training.
This program will give money to cities and regional groups to build small- or medium-sized waste management systems either in their entirety or as part of a bigger project.
The program supports landowners and other entities in conserving, restoring and protecting wetlands, productive agricultural lands and grasslands at risk of being converted to other uses.