Arizona Broadband Development Grant Program

Arizona’s Broadband Development Grant (ABDG) Program expands high-speed internet access across the state. By funding infrastructure projects in Arizona’s unserved and underserved areas, the program aims to improve connectivity for homes, businesses, public safety agencies, medical facilities, schools, libraries and more, while catalyzing new economic development and enhancing opportunities for sections such as tourism, trade and agriculture.  

$100
Million in Total Awards
12
Awardees in Rural Counties
5
Awardees in Urban Counties

ABDG Awardees

ARIZONA BROADBAND GRANT PROGRAM RURAL AWARDEES

  • Apache County: Southern Apache County Regional Broadband Project
  • Cochise County: City of Douglas and Cochise Community College
  • Cochise County: Fiber Investment for West Willcox Rural Community
  • Graham County: City of Safford Improved Access to Broadband Internet
  • Mohave County: Wecom Fiber AZ-EXTEND
  • Mohave County: Mohave County Middle Mile Project
  • Navajo County: Navajo County-Ex2
  • Navajo County: Heber-Overgaard
  • Pinal County: Kearny AZ FTTH/FTTB Initial Deployment
  • Santa Cruz County: Patagonia Regional Broadband Project
  • Yuma County: Yuma County Broadband Project
  • Yuma County: City of San Luis Last Mile Project 

 

ARIZONA BROADBAND GRANT PROGRAM URBAN AWARDEES

  • Maricopa County: Fiber-to-the-Premise in Gila Bend, AZ
  • Maricopa County: Surprise City Center and Heritage District
  • Maricopa County/Yavapai County: Wickenburg
  • Pima County: Public Private Partnership for Three Points and Sycamore Springs
  • Pima County: TOUA Pima County Sites 

ABDG Dashboard

ARIZONA BROADBAND GRANT PROGRAM RURAL AWARDEES
The ABDG Dashboard is a digital tool that offers transparency and monitors the progress of broadband infrastructure projects funded by the Arizona Broadband Development Grant Program.  

  • Project Tracking: The dashboard shows real-time data on projects that have been awarded grants, including project status, location and timelines, helping users understand how broadband improvements are being made.
  • Financial Overview: Users can view information on how grant funds are being allocated and spent. The dashboard breaks down funding by project, region and type of infrastructure being developed (e.g., fiber optics, wireless networks). 

View ABDG Dashboard

ABDG Awardee Resources