Grant Opportunities

BEK Communications Cooperative is dedicated to fostering community growth and innovation through its grant opportunities. These grants are a cornerstone of BEK's commitment to nurturing the unique needs of rural areas, focusing on projects that promote local development, educational enhancements, and technological advancements in these communities.

Community Partnership Grant

BEK Communications Cooperative has created the Community Partnership Program (CPP) with a clear goal in mind: to help local projects and organizations in the areas they serve. The BEK Board of Directors understands that supporting these community efforts is crucial. This program is designed to meet the current needs of communities and to prepare for what they might need in the future. Learn more

FRS Community Grant

The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) is a nonprofit organization that works in cooperation with NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association to sustain and enhance the quality of life in America by advancing an understanding of rural issues. The FRS Community Grant Program is offered annually through NTCA members, like us, to support local efforts to build and sustain a high quality of life in rural America.

2024 Application Deadline is Closed

Rural Development Finance Corporation (RDFC) Grant

The Rural Development Finance Corporation (RDFC) in North Dakota is a non-profit organization focused on finance and development. Its membership comprises all the Rural Electric Cooperatives in North Dakota, nine Rural Telecommunication Cooperatives in the state, and the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives.

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