2022 VIRGINIA TELECOMMUNICATION INITIATIVE
Final Guidelines
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has released the final 2022 Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) Program Guidelines and Criteria. To access the guidelines, please click the link below.
Timeline
April 16 – Draft Guidelines Released for Opening of Public Comment Period
April 27, 10am-12pm & May 4, 10am-12pm – Public Input Sessions on Draft Guidelines
May 17 – Public Comment Period on Draft Guidelines Closes
June 4 – DHCD releases Final Guidelines for the FY2022 VATI Round
June 17, 2- 4pm – VATI How-to-Apply Webinar
June 17 – Applications Open
June 21-September 13 – VATI Technical Assistance and Project Development Sessions
July 27 – Notice of Applications Due
August 3 – DHCD Posts Notices of Application on VATI website
September 14 – Applications Due
September 21 – DHCD Posts Applications on VATI Website
October 21 – Challenges Due
October 28 – DHCD Notifies Challenged Applicants
November 18 – Deadline for Challenge Rebuttals
December 3 – DHCD Notifies All Parties of Challenge Determination
Late December – Anticipated Announcement of Awards
