Resources here include BEAD funding estimates, news, broadband funding programs and more by state.
Includes State Broadband Offices, State Funding Programs, Awards Made, Telecompetitor Coverage and More.
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BEAD Funding By State
The COVID-19 pandemic brought nationwide attention to the need to make high-speed broadband available to everyone. Lawmakers made unprecedented funding available, including:
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Administered by the U.S. Treasury
each state is receiving funding that can be used for a range of infrastructure projects, including broadband
each state, county and city in the U.S. is receiving funding that can be used for a range of purposes, including broadband
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
(also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act)
Administered by National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
will be allocated to each state based on the number of unserved locations in the state. States will award funding to network operators within guidelines established by NTIA.
program to be awarded by NTIA to network operators for networks that connect multiple communities to one another but do not directly serve end-users
