ConnectME Authority Broadband Mapping and Inventory Project

On July 24, 2009, the Authority awarded the Broadband Mapping and Inventory Project bid to the James W. Sewall Company, based in Old Town, Maine. This is a project to create the first comprehensive geographic inventory of high-speed Internet services statewide for use in identifying unserved and underserved areas and in planning expansion throughout the State.

The Authority submitted an application to the NTIA for a grant from the State Broadband Data and Development Program on August 13, 2009. Project Abstract and Program Narrative submitted with the application.

Notice Letter to Service Providers

Non-Disclosure Agreement

Press Release

Background Information:

Broadband Data Improvement Act

Federal Register Notice: Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program. (Acrobat PDF 167 Kb), July 2, 2009

State Broadband Data and Development Program (Broadband Mapping Program) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (Broadband Mapping Program). (Acrobat PDF 263 Kb)
August 12, 2009

Federal Register Notice: State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program Clarification. On August 7, 2009, NTIA released a Notice clarifying the information collection requirements for the State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program (Broadband Mapping Program). (Acrobat PDF 42 Kb)

• Frequently Asked Questions: Clarification of the Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA).
Updated August 11, 2009

Authority INFORMATION

ConnectME Authority Broadband Mapping and Inventory Project