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Connect Illinois Round 4 – Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD)
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | Devon Braunstein (broadband@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY25-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Connect Illinois Round 4-Broadband Equity Access and DeploymentProgram (BEAD) |
| CSFA Number | 420-35-3504 |
| CSFA Popular Name | Connect Illinois/ BEAD |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | Unknown |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $1,000,000,000 |
| Award Range | Not Applicable |
| Source of Funding | Federal |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
Yes |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | No |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | Yes: This grant opportunity is limited to capital improvement expenses. |
| Posted Date | 07/1/2025 |
| Application Date Range | 07/1/2025 - 07/18/2025 : 11:59PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=2942 |
| Technical Assistance Session | Offered : Yes Mandatory : No Date : 06/30/2025 : 1:00PM Registration link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPMF0P-gWhw&feature=youtu.be |