Publications
Request for Comment on Local Estimates of Internet Adoption
Summary
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is seeking comments and recommendations regarding the project entitled, “Local Estimates of Internet Adoption (Project LEIA). Project LEIA is a new joint project of NTIA and the United States Census Bureau (Census Bureau) to develop model-based estimates of Internet adoption for smaller populations than would typically be possible using survey data alone. We request input about potential uses of these estimates.
Request For Comments on Bolstering Data Center Growth, Resilience, and Security
SUMMARY
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) hereby requests comments on the challenges surrounding data center growth, resilience and security in the United States amidst a surge of computing power demand due to the development of critical and emerging technologies. This request focuses on identifying opportunities for the U.S. government to improve data centers’ market development, supply chain resilience, and data security.
Notice of Funding Opportunity Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program
Key Dates
Complete applications from Eligible Entities, including Indian Tribes, Alaska Native entities, and Native Hawaiian organizations (“Native Entities”) must be received through the NTIA Grants Portal no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on September 23, 2024.
Advancement of 6G Telecommunications Technology
AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice, request for public comment.
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO 2) - Open Radio Commercialization and Innovation
NTIA Receives More Than 300 Comments on Open Weight AI Models
President Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence directs NTIA to review the risks and benefits of large AI models with widely available weights and develop policy recommendations to maximize those benefits while mitigating the risks.
Adoption of First Responder Network Authority Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act
AGENCY:
National Information and Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
National Environmental Policy Act Procedures and Categorical Exclusions
AGENCY:
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) solicits applications for the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (“Capacity Grant Program” or “Program”), 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) (“Infrastructure Act” or “IIJA”) also known as the (“Digital Equity Act” or “DE Act”).