Telecommunications Infrastructure Loan Program
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This program provides loans for the construction, maintenance, improvement, and expansion of telecommunications services (telephone and broadband) in rural areas. In facilitating the construction of new and improved infrastructure, the program will fuel long-term rural economic development and opportunities in rural America.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
Fiscal year 2016: Awarded 10 loans to fund deployment of advanced telecommunications facilities serving over 71,000 customers (As of May, 2016) Fiscal year 2016: Awarded 14 loans to fund deployment of advanced telecommunications facilities serving over 77,000 customers
Fiscal year 2017: Awarded 21 loans to fund deployment of advanced telecommunications facilities serving over 147,000 customers
Awarded 13 loans to fund the deployment of advanced telecommunications services to over 39,000 customers.
For FY 24, the program received 5 applications totaling $63.5 Million in requested funding. Through the end of FY 24, no awards were approved. The 5 applications will carry forward to FY 25 for processing.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.