Indiana $340 Million BEAD Funds to Broadband Expansion
Indiana awards $340M in BEAD funds to push 400+ fiber projects, expanding broadband to 90,000 underserved locations
Tennessee $704 Million BEAD Program Attracts 298 Applications
Broadband providers request $704M in BEAD funds to boost Tennessee internet infrastructure, led by AT&T, Comcast, and Amazon Kuiper.
Idaho’s 43 Prequalified Applicants for $583M BEAD Funding
Idaho prequalifies 43 broadband providers, including major telecoms and regional co-ops, for the next phase of their $583M BEAD funding
Brightspeed Granted $31.2M to Expand NC Fiber Network
Brightspeed granted $31M in state funding to expand fiber broadband across NC, reaching 18,000+ underserved homes and businesses
South Carolina Broadband Access Progress
South Carolina is nearing full broadband coverage, with only a small percentage of homes and businesses still unserved or underserved
Rhode Island’s $108.7M Broadband Expansion
With $108.7M in federal funding, Rhode Island begins major broadband expansion to connect homes, businesses, and anchor institutions.
Oregon Broadband Update: $24m in Grants
Oregon awards $24M in broadband grants to expand high-speed internet access and advances BEAD Program with 25 pre-qualified applicants.
$675M for New Mexico Broadband Expansion
New Mexico received 66 broadband grant applications competing for $675M in federal BEAD funding to expand high-speed internet statewide.
Michigan’s $245 Million BEAD Fund Program
Frontier Communications, DMCI, and Surf Internet—applying for funding from the $245 million Michigan BEAD program
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