The State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program provides $60 million to fund States, DC, Territories, and Tribal entities development of a Digital Equity Plan, which must be completed and submitted to NTIA within one year of award. Such plans must include elements outlined in the statute and the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program is part of the larger State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program, the purpose of which is to promote the achievement of digital equity, support digital inclusion activities, and build capacity for efforts by States, DC, Territories, and Tribal entities relating to the adoption of broadband by residents of those States, DC, Territories, and Tribal entities. These eligible entities interested in participating in the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program must first complete a State Digital Equity Plan, as contemplated in Section 60304(c) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429 (November 15, 2021) (Infrastructure Act or Act), also commonly known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Territories and Tribal entities also may apply for funding from the State Digital Equity programs, using processes set out in the State Digital Equity Planning Grant NOFO.