$42.5B BEAD program advances after final proposal approvals
NTIA has approved all 56 BEAD final proposals, advancing the $42.5 billion broadband infrastructure program.
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Wisconsin approves $31M for State Capitol cabling upgrades
Wisconsin approved nearly $31 million to replace aging cabling and expand Wi-Fi and cellular coverage at the State Capitol.
Wisconsin opens applications for $60M in broadband construction grants
Wisconsin announced $60 million in grants to expand high-speed internet access in unserved communities statewide.
New Rural Broadband Institute to guide communities through BEAD, deployment and digital opportunity
New funding is driving rural broadband expansion, but communities still need support for planning and deployment.
Maine launches RFI, seeks partners to support $53M broadband buildout
Maine is advancing a $53 million broadband project, seeking private partners to operate a statewide fiber network.
New York awards $38M to prepare local governments for next-gen 911 systems
New York is awarding more than $38 million for counties to upgrade infrastructure for Next Generation 911 emergency technology.
NTIA authorizes 19 states’ proposals for broadband funding
NTIA approved the first BEAD proposals, unlocking billions to expand broadband access for states and territories.
Missouri releases trimmed $750M proposal to expand internet statewide
Missouri finalized its $700M broadband proposal to expand fiber internet statewide, connecting 81% of targeted areas.
Broadband grants target underserved New York communities
New York launches $636 million broadband expansion to connect 54,000 unserved locations with fiber, wireless and satellite.
Arkansas submits $1B broadband plan to expand reliable internet access statewide
Arkansas submitted a $1B BEAD proposal to expand broadband, seeking to connect 79,000+ locations statewide.
