Brady Pieper Connecticut announces $10M in internet grants with more funding available The new investment advances the state’s commitment to expanding fast, affordable internet service for residents.
Keaton Peters California county charts $1.1B development course The comprehensive capital plan provides a roadmap for infrastructure investment across four of the county’s departments.
Miles Smith New York opens applications for $644M in broadband funding The funding will be available through the federal BEAD program and distributed by New York’s ConnectALL office.
Allison Barnette Alabama opens $1.4B BEAD grant applications for rural broadband expansion Alabama’s share represents 3.3% of the $42.5 billion federal BEAD program—one of the largest allocations nationwide.
Miles Smith Rhode Island launches $108M initiative to bridge digital divide Eligible applicants include private companies, local governments, nonprofits, utilities, cooperatives and public-private partnerships.
Adam Rollins Texas BDO awards $10M to replace broadband poles in underserved areas Recipients will use the funds to reimburse projects that remove and replace poles in underserved regions.
Miles Smith West Virginia secures extension for $1.2B broadband funding proposal The program was put on pause in anticipation of a “rigorous review” by the U.S. Department of Commerce earlier this month.
Keaton Peters FCC launches deregulation initiative, seeks industry input The FCC is seeking public input on every rule that could be eliminated to reduce regulatory burdens in the telecommunications sector.
Keaton Peters California to expand broadband in rural areas with $48 million in grants The funding will support projects bringing high-speed internet to approximately 22,000 Californians.
Miles Smith Connecticut launches $144 million funding program to expand internet access The funding will help to connect people across the state to reliable, high speed internet.