NTIA to open $500M internet connectivity initiative in early 2026
NTIA will open a funding opportunity in 2026 offering at least $500 million to expand broadband and digital services.
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NTIA authorizes 19 states’ proposals for broadband funding
NTIA approved the first BEAD proposals, unlocking billions to expand broadband access for states and territories.
West Virginia to award $625M in BEAD funds, bridging the digital divide
West Virginia will use only half of its federal BEAD allocation, awarding $625M to expand broadband statewide with matching funds.
New NTIA rules reshape $42B broadband grant program
The NTIA has announced requirements for the $42.45B program, which seeks to connect underserved communities nationwide.
Washington’s high-speed Internet expansion draws over 300 funding applications
The state broadband office reported 307 applications in the first round of the state's $1.2 billion BEAD program funding opportunity.
New York issues RFA for $664 million to expand broadband internet access
The ConnectALL Deployment Program seeks to expand low-cost, reliable, high-speed internet to businesses and homes in areas without dependable broadband options.
California approves $157 million for broadband expansion projects
This most recent round of awards brings the total for Last Mile Federal Funding Account grants to $829 million.
