Broadband Fund for Communities
Amount:
No Fixed Amount
Type of Program:
Grants
Description:
The Prince Edward Island Broadband Fund provides financial assistance to Prince Edward Island communities for the installation of infrastructure for enhanced broadband services.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is up to a maximum of 50% of the eligible costs of the approved project.
The maximum, total grant contribution from all Government of Prince Edward Island sources cannot exceed 50%. Loans or other repayable contributions are not included within this calculation. Where a project receives any other grant funding from the Government of Prince Edward Island, the contribution from PEIBF may be reduced.
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling deadline
Eligibility:
The applicant must be:
Application Steps:
The applicant must:
submit his application forms and the proposal description to Innovation PEI via online web form or in signed PDF format via email or hard copy,
accept the letter of offer forwarded to them which shall create a contract between Innovation PEI and the applicant, if the case,
submit the required financial and status reporting, including supporting documentation, to Innovation PEI at specified dates and/or milestones, as detailed within the contract between the parties.
Documentation Needed:
The applicant must submit:
- 1the completed application form,
- 2a proposal including the profile of the community, information on the estimated costs (Itemized project cost estimate must be supported by written quotation(s) and proposal from internet service provider(s)), financial statements for the previous two years, the sources of project funds.
Program Contact:
