Mississippi has received final federal approval for its comprehensive plan to expand broadband infrastructure to every area of the state that still lacks access to high‑speed internet. This approval ...

Four years ago, Congress created the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program to help bridge the digital divide and connect a ...

The federal government announced new rules for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program last week after a monthslong review process; states had been urging U.S. Secretary of Commerce ...

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has been vowing to “revamp” the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program—a federal-state partnership established by Congress in the ...

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced that the National Telecommunications and Information ...

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has provided an update on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program. The program, which was established by ...

Residents of western North Carolina gather near a fire station last fall to access Wi-Fi service in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The region is among the areas meant to benefit from the BEAD program ...

On June 6, the National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA) issued its long-awaited overhaul of the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. This new ...

SpaceX is pushing for US states to modify performance requirements for satellite service operators as part of the ...

The administration of former U.S. President Joe Biden spent $42.45 billion on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program that has connected no one to the internet. Some of his supporters took ...

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration released its restructuring plans on Friday for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program. BEAD allocated $42.45 billion – $826 ...