NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. (NANA), a regional Alaska Native Corporation, has proposed to construct a Regional Broadband Network Project (project). The proposal would include installation of a fiber optic cable across federal, state, privately-owned lands, and waters in northwest Alaska. NTIA, as the lead agency, in cooperation with the NOAA, USACE, BLM, FWS, and NPS, intends to prepare an Environmental Assessment for the project, in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA). NTIA and cooperating agencies request your input on the issues related to this proposed project, potential alternative suggestions, and identification of relevant information and studies.
Closing Date: 8/19/2025