Federal Funding Account Awardee Resources

May 27, 2025 – the Broadband Grant Portal has re-opened. Awardees can submit reports, payment requests, and other grant implementation activities.  

Report Deadlines Extended
Last mile Federal Funding Account reports or other filings due while the Broadband Grant Portal was temporarily closed will not be considered late. Reports with April and May deadlines have been extended to June 10, 2025.

Information for Awardees

This page provides resources to entities awarded broadband infrastructure grants from the last mile Federal Funding Account. Grant recipients are referred to as awardees under the program.

Post-Award Resources

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• Federal Funding Account Post-Award Administrative Manual
• Guidance on reimbursement for materials from stores or existing inventory
• Guidance on Funding Sources for Federal Funding Account Awardees
• Reimbursements
  • Guidance for Awardees on Submitting Reimbursement Requests
  • Awardee Reimbursement Checklist
• Reporting
  • Reporting Checklist
  • Construction Schedule Tracker Template
  • Construction Progress Report User Guide
• Broadband Grant Portal
  • Broadband Grant Portal
  • Broadband Grant Portal Awardee User Guide

Broadband Implementation Resources

Resources for Broadband Projects – Resources that may be useful for broadband projects, particularly those in the post-engineered construction phase.

Contact

Email questions about the post award process to:federalfundingaccount@cpuc.ca.gov.