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Providing Township Officers With Resources & Support

The Minnesota Association of Townships (MAT) supports and promotes the township form of local government in
Minnesota through educational programs, structured advocacy, vital collaboration,
and procurement of critical resources fundamental to local governments.

Photo: Mille Lacs Township

Photo: Mille Lacs Township

BEAD Program

Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program will only succeed if every penny is wisely spent. This includes ensuring that subgrantees have the capacity not just to build and deploy high-speed Internet networks but to operate those networks for years to come, delivering Internet connectivity to areas that for too long have been left behind.

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ARPA Award Terms and Conditions Form

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Broadband

Governor Tim Walz made an announcement about Broadband access.

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National Center for Rural Road Safety

Upcoming trainings on aggressive driving, risk management, and automated driving systems. We have added them to our Events and Trainings page, so check them out!

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MAT News & Updates

Choosing the Right Mix of Technologies to Achieve Internet for All

August 27, 2024
NTIA Seeks Comment on Guidance for Eligible Entities on Choosing Alternative Broadband Technologies for BEAD Program
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Important information regarding Public Safety Vest-Reimbursement Program rules

August 22, 2024
In the 2023 legislative session, the legislature significantly expanded eligibility for the Department of Public Safety’s vest reimbursement
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The federal BEAD Challenge process is beginning

June 24, 2024
Through BEAD, Minnesota will be allocated $652 million in funding to achieve Internet for all...
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Training & Events

Legislative and Research Fall Meeting 2024

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Training
September 13, 2024
MAT's Legislative & Research Committee will meet in-person for a one-day event on Friday, September 13, 2024 in St. Cloud.
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Road Safety Champion Program

Event
Training
August 13, 2024
Seven modules for the Road Safety Champion Program
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MnLTAP Events 2024

Event
Training
August 28, 2024
Trainings, in-person and virtual for MnLTAP Events in 2024
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Township Team Sponsors

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