{"id":81684,"date":"2026-01-08T12:56:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T17:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/?post_type=program&#038;p=81684"},"modified":"2026-06-16T15:39:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T20:39:58","slug":"broadband-acceleration-grant-year-6","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/program\/community-programs\/broadband-acceleration-grant-year-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Broadband Acceleration Grant Year 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero-block hero-block--simple\" >\n\n        <div class=\"breadcrumb_wrapper\">\n                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/\">Inicio<\/a> \/\n                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/programs-services\/\">Programas y servicios<\/a> \/\n                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/program\/community-programs\/\">Programas comunitarios<\/a> \/\n                                                                <span>Broadband Acceleration Grant Year 6<\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"container h-100\">\n            <div class=\"row align-items-center h-100\">\n                <div class=\"col-12 content\">\n                    <div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bag6-page-image-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 id=\"h-broadband-acceleration-grant-year-2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:52px\">Subvenci\u00f3n para la aceleraci\u00f3n de la banda ancha <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"h-connecting-kansans-to-opportunity\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">BAG 6.0 Connecting Kansans to Opportunity<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n    <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"accordion-block\">\n        <h3><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\">\n        \n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-514585594\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Visi\u00f3n general<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-514585594\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-514585594\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-514585594\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-514585594\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-514585594\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-514585594\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) program, the first state-funded competitive broadband grant initiative in Kansas, focuses on expanding broadband infrastructure to bring high-quality internet service to Kansas homes, businesses, and communities. The importance of this effort became especially clear in 2020, as the demands of remote learning and work, telehealth services, online business, e-government, and everyday quality of life highlighted the urgent need for reliable broadband across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG 6.0) Program will invest $16.3 million in FY 2027 to help bridge the digital divide in Kansas. Individual awards of up to $2 million will be made to projects that expand access to high-quality, reliable broadband, with priority given to unserved areas, economically distressed communities, and locations of compelling need. Applicants are encouraged to work with community leaders and stakeholders to develop strategic and scalable projects that close critical access gaps, enhance quality of life, and strengthen the economic vitality of Kansas communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/2026\/04\/office-of-broadband-announces-16-3-million-in-new-grant-funding\/\"> Comunicado de prensa del programa<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <script>\n        jQuery(function($){\n            if ( window.location.hash ) {\n                 var hash = window.location.hash,\n                     $hash = $('.accordion-block .card'+hash);\n                $('.card-header button', $hash).click();\n                setTimeout(function() {\n                    $('html, body').animate({\n                        scrollTop: $hash.offset().top - 160\n                    }, 100);\n                }, 500);\n             }\n        })\n    <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"accordion-block\">\n        <h3>Informaci\u00f3n sobre el programa<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\">\n        \n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1979101478\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Awardee Resources Templates<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1979101478\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1979101478\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1979101478\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1979101478\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1979101478\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1979101478\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grant-Event-Reporting-Form.pdf\">Formulario de notificaci\u00f3n de sucesos<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grant-Material-Project-Change-Request-Form.pdf\">Formulario de solicitud de cambio<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-2088411283\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Compliance, Reporting, and Accountability<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-2088411283\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2088411283\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-2088411283\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2088411283\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-2088411283\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2088411283\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Conformidad<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The KOBD will provide a collaborative partnership and overall support for BAG 6.0 Program Grantees by offering technical support related to reporting and compliance requirements, and supporting the applicable federal guidelines as listed in the following paragraphs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Informes mensuales<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adem\u00e1s de las reuniones peri\u00f3dicas con los beneficiarios, KOBD agilizar\u00e1 la presentaci\u00f3n de informes proporcionando plantillas de informes de referencia y expectativas claras para los beneficiarios que participen en el programa.  Los informes mensuales incluyen lo siguiente:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Una descripci\u00f3n actualizada del estado del proyecto, incluida la notificaci\u00f3n de posibles retrasos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Un informe mensual de los gastos presupuestarios del proyecto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Un archivo .pdf mensual que contenga la documentaci\u00f3n justificativa de los gastos del proyecto (es decir, facturas\/recibos\/justificantes de pago).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Los reembolsos se efectuar\u00e1n mensualmente.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cambios materiales en el proyecto<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KOBD reconoce que puede ser necesario introducir cambios en el plan general de ejecuci\u00f3n una vez iniciado el proyecto debido a dificultades del terreno, interrupci\u00f3n del equipo, retrasos en la obtenci\u00f3n de permisos o circunstancias imprevistas.  Los cambios importantes en el proyecto deber\u00e1n comunicarse inmediatamente a KOBD e incluirse en el informe mensual antes de su ejecuci\u00f3n.  Ejemplos de cambios materiales incluyen, pero no se limitan a, los siguientes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cualquier desviaci\u00f3n de la ruta original de la fibra en t\u00e9rminos de colocaci\u00f3n del segmento de fibra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Segmentos de fibra que se a\u00f1aden o eliminan del plan original<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cualquier colocaci\u00f3n de fibra \/ instalaciones que se extienda fuera de la zona definida del proyecto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cambios en el recuento original de lugares que deben habilitarse<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cambios en la arquitectura general propuesta en la solicitud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cambios en el fabricante de la electr\u00f3nica y en el n\u00famero de modelo con respecto a la lista de materiales original<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cambiar el enfoque de la colocaci\u00f3n de la fibra (es decir, de la colocaci\u00f3n de la fibra enterrada a la a\u00e9rea).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Desviaciones totales del presupuesto del proyecto superiores a 10% del presupuesto original<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Una vez recibida la informaci\u00f3n de notificaci\u00f3n de cambios materiales en el proyecto, KOBD revisar\u00e1 los posibles cambios en el proyecto.  Los cambios deber\u00e1n ser aprobados por KOBD antes de que el adjudicatario los aplique.  Los cambios en el plan de ejecuci\u00f3n sin la notificaci\u00f3n y aprobaci\u00f3n previa de KOBD pueden dar lugar a una reducci\u00f3n del presupuesto y\/o acciones de recuperaci\u00f3n.  En caso de duda sobre la materialidad de los posibles cambios en el proyecto, el adjudicatario deber\u00e1 solicitar la colaboraci\u00f3n de KOBD para determinar la materialidad.  La falta de participaci\u00f3n de KOBD para determinar la materialidad antes de la implementaci\u00f3n de cambios tambi\u00e9n puede dar lugar a una reducci\u00f3n del presupuesto y \/ o acciones de recuperaci\u00f3n.  Los gastos incurridos sin la aprobaci\u00f3n previa de KOBD pueden considerarse no admisibles y no ser\u00e1n reembolsados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Informes de cierre<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El informe de cierre deber\u00e1 presentarse en un plazo de 45 d\u00edas a partir de la finalizaci\u00f3n del proyecto.  La finalizaci\u00f3n del proyecto y la presentaci\u00f3n del informe de cierre son necesarias antes del pago final.  El informe de cierre incluye, entre otros, los siguientes elementos:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Validaci\u00f3n de que se ha completado la construcci\u00f3n del proyecto de infraestructura de banda ancha.  Esto proporcionar\u00e1 servicio en las ubicaciones y velocidades de nivel de servicio especificadas en la solicitud.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Los beneficiarios deber\u00e1n presentar los datos de identificaci\u00f3n de ubicaci\u00f3n de la recopilaci\u00f3n de datos de banda ancha de la FCC para cada ubicaci\u00f3n habilitada y mapas .kmz para el \u00e1rea de servicio completada.  Las pruebas de velocidad, la latencia asociada y la validaci\u00f3n del rendimiento de la red se realizar\u00e1n por ubicaci\u00f3n una vez finalizado el proyecto.  Los resultados de las pruebas de velocidad para cualquier ubicaci\u00f3n espec\u00edfica deben recopilar los resultados de descarga, carga y latencia con la misma fecha y hora.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KOBD exigir\u00e1 la validaci\u00f3n de los planos as-built en comparaci\u00f3n con el mapa .kmz inicial presentado con la solicitud mediante la validaci\u00f3n sobre el terreno y pruebas de velocidad a medida que se activen los servicios en lugares espec\u00edficos.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Los beneficiarios deben cumplimentar y presentar los documentos financieros, acuerdos jur\u00eddicos e informes requeridos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>El KOBD se reserva el derecho de modificar el alcance de las subvenciones concedidas o de financiar parcialmente las solicitudes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rendici\u00f3n de cuentas<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El concesionario deber\u00e1 crear, mantener y conservar registros suficientes para demostrar su cumplimiento con los requisitos de este programa.  El concesionario deber\u00e1 proporcionar todos los registros requeridos a KOBD con prontitud previa solicitud por escrito.  Las solicitudes de KOBD pueden incluir, pero no limitarse a, lo siguiente:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Informaci\u00f3n sobre la oferta de servicios a los niveles de precios y velocidad especificados en la solicitud durante el periodo de subvenci\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Derecho a recuperar la financiaci\u00f3n por proyectos incompletos o por incumplimiento de las directrices del programa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Derecho a auditar el proyecto sobre el terreno o en gabinete en cualquier momento.  El proyecto puede ser objeto de auditor\u00edas estatales y\/o federales.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Los beneficiarios deber\u00e1n conservar todos los registros hasta cinco (5) a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s de la finalizaci\u00f3n del proyecto.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Normativa federal aplicable<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El KOBD exigir\u00e1 a los proveedores que apoyen la construcci\u00f3n y la seguridad de las redes de telecomunicaciones mediante el cumplimiento de las directrices federales aplicables:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las inversiones en Proyectos de Capital deben llevarse a cabo de manera que cumplan con las leyes federales aplicables, incluida la Ley de Autorizaci\u00f3n de Defensa Nacional de 2019 (NDAA).  Entre otros requisitos contenidos en&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/current\/title-2\/subtitle-A\/chapter-II\/part-200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2 CFR Parte 200<\/a>La Ley de Subvenciones a la Seguridad Nacional (NDAA) aplica determinadas disposiciones de la NDAA.  Contiene prohibiciones sobre el uso de fondos de subvenci\u00f3n para adquirir u obtener determinados servicios o equipos de telecomunicaciones y videovigilancia suministrados o producidos por entidades designadas, incluidas determinadas entidades que son propiedad o est\u00e1n bajo el control de la Rep\u00fablica Popular China.  Adem\u00e1s,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/current\/title-2\/subtitle-A\/chapter-II\/part-200\/subpart-E\/subject-group-ECFRed1f39f9b3d4e72\/section-200.471\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2 CFR 200.471<\/a>&nbsp;establece que determinados costes de telecomunicaciones y videovigilancia asociados a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/current\/title-2\/subtitle-A\/chapter-II\/part-200\/subpart-C\/section-200.216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2 CFR 200.216<\/a>&nbsp;are unallowable.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1461717708\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Recursos del programa<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1461717708\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1461717708\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1461717708\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1461717708\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1461717708\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1461717708\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/kansascommerce.my.site.com\/Grants\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Portal de solicitudes<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG-6-Guidelines-4-22-2026.pdf\">Directrices del programa<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex 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class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calendario de subvenciones<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>April 27: Grant Webinar \/ Application Window Open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 15, 2026: Application Window Closes (noon central)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 23, 2026: Public Comment Window Opens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 6, 2026: Public Comment Window Closes (5 p.m. central)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 7, 2026: Opening of Applicant Response Period<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 20, 2026: Applicant Response Period Closes (5 p.m. central)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 15, 2026: Begin Application Reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 31, 2026: Begin Applicant Interviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 23, 2026: Leadership Review Begins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 30, 2026: Awards Announcement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October 7, 2026: Contract Executions Complete<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1167016157\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">BAG 6.0 Webinar<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1167016157\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1167016157\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1167016157\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1167016157\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1167016157\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1167016157\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PY5IzBVtSC4\">BAG 6.0 Kickoff Webinar Recording<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BAG-6-webinar.pdf\">BAG 6.0 Webinar Presentation Slides<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <script>\n        jQuery(function($){\n            if ( window.location.hash ) {\n                 var hash = window.location.hash,\n                     $hash = $('.accordion-block .card'+hash);\n                $('.card-header button', $hash).click();\n                setTimeout(function() {\n                    $('html, body').animate({\n                        scrollTop: $hash.offset().top - 160\n                    }, 100);\n                }, 500);\n             }\n        })\n    <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"wrapper-block\" style=\"                                                                                                                                    \">\n        \n    <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"accordion-block\">\n        <h3>Comentarios del p\u00fablico<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\">\n        \n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-2143719921\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Portal de comentarios p\u00fablicos<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-2143719921\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2143719921\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-2143719921\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2143719921\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-2143719921\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2143719921\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        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In efforts to optimize broadband investment in Kansas, promote fiscally responsible practices, and ensure transparency, KOBD will seek public comment relative to projects requesting funding through the Broadband Acceleration Grant 6.0.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>The comment period will open on June 23, 2026, and close on July 6, 2026, at 5 p.m. central<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each Broadband Acceleration Grant 6.0 Public Project Proposal and Public Proposed Service Area Map (zip file with .KMZ map(s)) will be available for public consumption and comment. This public comment process is intended to allow the public, internet service providers, and interested stakeholders to provide feedback, support, or express concern to KOBD relative to each project seeking investment in broadband infrastructure projects. All comments collected during the public comment period will be posted as part of public disclosure, except for evidence with specific infrastructure assets deemed \u201cproprietary.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions about the public comment may be directed to KOBD at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:kdc_broadband@ks.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kdc_broadband@ks.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/kansascommerce.my.site.com\/Grants\/s\/login\/\">Portal de comentarios p\u00fablicos <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Public-Comment-Userguide-SF-Account-Creation.pdf\">Portal Account Creation User Guide<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <script>\n        jQuery(function($){\n            if ( window.location.hash ) {\n                 var hash = window.location.hash,\n                     $hash = $('.accordion-block .card'+hash);\n                $('.card-header button', $hash).click();\n                setTimeout(function() {\n                    $('html, body').animate({\n                        scrollTop: $hash.offset().top - 160\n                    }, 100);\n                }, 500);\n             }\n        })\n    <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n                <div class=\"wrapper-block\" style=\"                                                                                                                                    \">\n        \n    <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"accordion-block\">\n        <h3>Application Resources<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\">\n        \n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1912041809\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">FAQs and Guides<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1912041809\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1912041809\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1912041809\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1912041809\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1912041809\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1912041809\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG-6-Application-User-Guide.pdf\">Application User Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sokansas-my.sharepoint.com\/:x:\/g\/personal\/benjamin_stanton_kdc_ks_gov\/IQBO7GZScxbARqFlaefOwbG_ATFaAPYGE7CvGP3mJbB2CwI\">Live FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions regarding the application process will be accepted from the start of the application window, April 27, 2026, to the end of the application window on June 12, 2026, via email to KOBD: kdc_broadband@ks.gov. KOBD will review all submitted questions and provide a written response as appropriate.&nbsp;Answers will be posted to the KOBD webpage on a weekly basis with a final posting occurring on June 9, 2026. Questions received on June 10, 2026, may or may not be posted publicly prior to the application window closing.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-830641632\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Budget Templates<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-830641632\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-830641632\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-830641632\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-830641632\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-830641632\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-830641632\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-BudgetTemplateFiber.xlsx\">Fiber<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-BudgetTemplateFixedWireless.xlsx\">Fixed Wireless<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-BudgetTemplateHybrid-FiberCoax.xlsx\">Hybrid Fiber\/Coax<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-BudgetTemplateHybrid-FiberFW.xlsx\">Hybrid Fiber\/Fixed Wireless<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-BudgetTemplateMiddleMileOnly.xlsx\">Middle Mile Only<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-BudgetTemplateMobileWireless.xlsx\">Mobile Wireless<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-172769377\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Project Plan Milestone Templates<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-172769377\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-172769377\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-172769377\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-172769377\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-172769377\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-172769377\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-LastMileProjectPlanMilestones-Template.xlsx\">Last Mile and\/or Line Extension<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-MiddleMileOnlyProjectPlanMilestones-Template.xlsx\">Middle Mile Only<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-71402871\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Public Project Proposal Templates<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-71402871\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-71402871\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-71402871\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-71402871\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-71402871\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-71402871\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PublicProjectProposal-LastMileOrLineExtensionProject-Templates.pdf\">Last Mile and\/or Line Extension<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PublicProjectProposal-MiddleMileOnlyProject-Templates.pdf\">Middle Mile Only<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1629144363\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Other Application Documents<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1629144363\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1629144363\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1629144363\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1629144363\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1629144363\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1629144363\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF-II-or-RDOF-FundedAreaDetails-Template.pdf\">CAF II or RDOF Funded Area Details Template<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CoveredTechnologies.pdf\">Covered Technologies Certification Form<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SexualHarassmentPolicyAcknowledgmentForm.pdf\">Sexual Harassment Policy Acknowledgement<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/W-9-Blank.pdf\">W-9 Blank<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6-ProposedLocationList-Template.csv\">Proposed Location List &#8211; Template<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-195938722\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Potential BAG 6.0 Locations<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-195938722\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-195938722\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-195938722\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-195938722\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-195938722\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-195938722\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following Potentially Eligible Locations list contains potentially eligible broadband serviceable locations (BSLs). The applicant is responsible for determining whether the location is a legitimate location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BAG6_Potential_Eligible_05_08_26_adjusted.xlsx\">Potentially Eligible Location List &#8211; Revised 5-8-2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6_Potential_Eligible_ADDITIONS_04_29_26.xlsx\">ADDITIONAL Potentially Eligible Location List<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BAG6PotentiallyEligible_04_29_26_pub.jpg\">Download the Map Below<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BAG6PotentiallyEligible_reinvestment_04_29_26_pub.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Map Differentiating REINVESTMENT locations (RDOF and CAF II)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BAG6PotentiallyEligible_04_29_26_pub-1024x662.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BAG6PotentiallyEligible_04_29_26_pub-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BAG6PotentiallyEligible_04_29_26_pub-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BAG6PotentiallyEligible_04_29_26_pub-768x497.jpg 768w, 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data-target=\"#collapse-1835574430\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1835574430\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1835574430\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1835574430\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Industry Roundtable: Second Thursdays of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10:30 a.m. central<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">via Microsoft Teams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BAG 6.0 Office Hours<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thursday, May 21<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10:30 BAG 6.0 office hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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