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Rural Broadband Access Loans (Assistance Listing 10.886)

This program furnishes loans and loan guarantees to provide funds for the costs of construction, improvement, or acquisition of facilities and equipment needed to provide service at the broadband lending speed in eligible rural areas.

Loan (must be repaid) Check the official page for current intake dates

Funder

Rural Utilities Service (listed as Agriculture, Department Of / Rural Utilities Service)
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Amount

$488,085,106 estimated total obligations for FY2026 (all awards, per SAM.gov); per-award amounts vary.

Where

United States (federal)

Eligibility

Open to businesses, self-employed people, nonprofits and state, provincial, local or tribal governments. Federal assistance program (Direct Loan); individual funding notices set the dates.

Sectors

Nonprofits and charities, Rural and northern, Technology, software and R&D

Deadline

Varies: check the official page for current dates

Source

SAM.gov Assistance Listings (10.886)

Last checked

2 November 2026

Funder contacts

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This is a loan. It must be repaid.

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From official open data: listed in the official SAM.gov Assistance Listings on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.

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Nonprofits and charities Rural and northern Technology, software and R&D Governments and public bodies Nonprofits and charities Businesses and entrepreneurs United States United States (national) Federal agency

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