ARPA Capital Projects Fund Broadband Deployment Program – Handbook

The ARPA Capital Projects Fund Broadband Deployment Program Handbook, dated April 2025, with the requirements and standards therein, is incorporated into and adopted as part of this division of administrative rules by reference and applies to the solicitation, review of applications, award and documentation of ARPA Capital Projects Fund Broadband Deployment Program grants. The handbook may be accessed online on the Department’s website when the handbook is effective. [ED. NOTE: To view attachments referenced in rule text, click here to view rule.] Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 285A.075, ORS 285A.166, ORS 184.925, Oregon Laws 2020, chapter 17, Section 5(2) (First Special Session) (SB 1603) & Oregon Laws 2023, chapter 338 (HB 3201) Statutes/Other Implemented: Oregon Laws 2020, chapter 17, Section 5(2) (First Special Session) (SB 1603) & Oregon Laws 2023, chapter 338 (HB 3201) History: OBDD 3-2025, amend filed 04/30/2025, effective 04/30/2025 OBDD 52-2024, temporary amend filed 11/27/2024, effective 11/27/2024 through 05/23/2025 OBDD 19-2024, amend filed 07/30/2024, effective 07/30/2024 OBDD 5-2024, temporary amend filed 03/15/2024, effective 03/15/2024 through 09/10/2024 OBDD 1-2024, amend filed 03/04/2024, effective 03/04/2024 OBDD 30-2023, adopt filed 11/14/2023, effective 11/14/2023