State broadband website(s)
NTIA Federal Program Officer and State broadband contact(s)
Brooke Barron, NTIA BEAD Federal Program Officer
Andrew Butcher, President, Maine Connectivity Authority, (207) 370-7439
Brian Allenby, Chief Operating Officer, Maine Connectivity Authority, (207) 370-7439
Maggie Drummond-Bahl, Senior Director of Digital Equity and Partnerships, Maine Connectivity Authority - Digital Equity Program Lead, (207) 838-8658
Tanya Emery, Director of Development, (207) 200-4770
Margaret Reynolds, BEAD Program Manager, (207) 200-6249
State broadband coordinators
The Maine Connectivity Authority serves as the state’s point of contact for broadband related activities.
Digital Inclusion Programs
State initiatives:
- Maine Connectivity Authority: Digital Equity Initiatives
- Maine State Library: Digital Inclusion Initiative
OICG Report
Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
Program Page for BEAD
BEAD Program Award Total
$271,977,723.07
Broadband Infrastructure (BIP) Program
Program page for BIP
Total Funds Awarded (BIP)
$28,097,295.00
BIP Awardee Title and Amount
ConnectMaine Authority
$28,097,295.00
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Program Page for TBCP
Total Funds Awarded (TBCP)
$1,000,000.00
Passamaquoddy at Pleasant Point
$500,000.00
Passamaquoddy Indian Township Tribal Government
$500,000.00
Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program
Program Page for EMMBIP
Maine Connectivity Authority
$30,016,472.13
EMMBIP Program award total
$30,016,472.13
State Code
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