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Distribution of Broadband Stimulus Grants and Loans: Applications and Awards
b. Remote area applications are self-identified by applicants. The actual number of applications legitimately
qualifying as "remote area" was less, as determined by RUS.
Table 2. Percentage of First Round Applications and Funds Requested by Project
CategoryLast Mile (BTOP Only)
Last Mile Non-remote area
Last Mile Remote Area
Middle Mile
Public Computer Centers
Sustainable Broadband Adoption
TotalPercentage of
applications
5%
29%
18%
17%
16%
15%
100%Percentage of
grant funding
requested
8%
22%
12%
37%
9%
12%
100%Percentage of
loan funding
requested
N/Aa
61%
19%
20%
N/A
N/A
100%Percentage of
total funding
requested
6%
31%
14%
33%
7%
9%
100%Source: Compiled and calculated by CRS from the Broadband USA Applications Database.
a. Not applicable.
Table 3. Number of First Round Applications Submitted by Project Category and
Program
BIP only BIP/BTOP BTOP only Totals
Last Mile (BTOP Only) N/Aa N/A 114 114
Last Mile Non-remote area 134 51 2 N/A 646
Last Mile Remote Area 224 182 N/A 406
Middle Mile 56 166 150 372
Public Computer Centers N/A N/A 362 362
Sustainable Broadband Adoption N/A N/A 329 329
Totals 414 860 841 2229
Source: Compiled by CRS from the Broadband USA Applications Database.
a. Not applicable.Congressional Research Service3
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