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September 18, 2024
Nebraska Requested Access to BEAD Funds Totaling Over $405 Million
WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Nebraska’s Initial Proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, a cornerstone of…
September 13, 2024
NTIA awarded Phoenix College more than $4.25 million from the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program to improve high-speed Internet service capacity and workforce development training. This funding also enabled Phoenix College to purchase devices and software, create paid internships within…
September 12, 2024
Two States and One Territory Requested Access to BEAD Funds Totaling Over $750 Million
WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Idaho, North Dakota and American Samoa’s Initial Proposals for the Broadband Equity,…
September 6, 2024
By: Karen Hanson, Director of Interagency Coordination, Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth (OICG), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
As projects from the Biden-Harris administration’s Internet for All initiative connect people to affordable, reliable high-…
September 6, 2024
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September 06, 2024
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New Jersey Requested Access to BEAD Funds Totaling Over $263 Million
WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved New Jersey’s…
August 29, 2024
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August 29, 2024
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Two States Requested Access to BEAD Funds Totaling Over $1.4 Billion
WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Mississippi and…
August 28, 2024
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August 28, 2024
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Michigan Requested Access to BEAD Funds Totaling Over $1.5 Billion
WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Michigan’s Initial…
August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024Evan Feinman, BEAD Program Director
NTIA Seeks Comment on Guidance for Eligible Entities on Choosing Alternative Broadband Technologies for BEAD Program
In the course of designing the BEAD program, NTIA routinely has sought public input on key issues to ensure we succeed in…
August 23, 2024
By: Samantha Claggett
On July 24th NTIA launched our Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity. A wide variety of applicants will apply for part of nearly $1 billion to fund digital equity efforts in their communities. The application window will be open for 60 days…
August 23, 2024
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August 23, 2024
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Guam Requested Access to BEAD Funds Totaling Over $156 Million
WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Guam’s Initial Proposals…