California Begins BEAD Funding Applications for ISPs
California has opened the BEAD Subgrantee Selection Process for ISPs, with applications accepted from March 25 to April 23, 2025
California has opened the BEAD Subgrantee Selection Process for ISPs, with applications accepted from March 25 to April 23, 2025
Arizona’s $992 BEAD program advances in 2025, with ACA extending the Round 1 deadline to March 7 for ISPs improving broadband access.
The Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) has reviewed preliminary Vermont BEAD applications from internet service providers (ISPs) that cover almost every eligible address across the state. These applications are part of Vermont’s VT-BEAD Program, which contributes to the national initiative to expand high-speed internet access.
IANA, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, manages global IP addresses, DNS root zones, and protocols, ensuring internet stability
APNIC manages IP address distribution in the Asia-Pacific, supports IPv6 adoption, enhances internet security, and provides registry services
NTIA approves Minnesota’s unserved locations map, identifiying 88,700 eligible sites for its BEAD program. Prequalification phase begins.
Missouri received 519 applications for round 1 of its $1.2 Billlion BEAD funding program
Washington State received 307 applications for the $1.2 BEAD program to expand broadband access, covering 77% of eligible project areas.
The Texas Broadband Development Office is awarding over $500 million in grants for Round II of broadband expansion, prioritizing rural areas
The Arkansas State Broadband Office closed its first BEAD funding application round, receiving 814 bids covering 98% of designated areas