New Mexico and Virginia Approved for Broadband Equity Program
Headline: BEAD Program Approves $2 Billion for New Mexico and VirginiaArticle: New Mexico and Virginia’s initial proposals have been approved, with over $2 billion allocated to expand broadband infrastructure. The […]
Government Agency Invites Bids for Critical Services
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking potential contractors to support its critical infrastructure security information technology systems, signaling a major upgrade to the agency’s technical capabilities.
Alaska and Ohio Move Forward with BEAD Program Plans
Headline: NTIA Approves Alaska and Ohio’s Initial BEAD Program ProposalsArticle: Alaska and Ohio have secured approval for their BEAD proposals, unlocking $1 billion and $793 million, respectively. This funding supports […]
Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, and South Carolina Receive BEAD Program Approval
Headline: Biden-Harris Administration Approves Initial Proposals for Internet Access ExpansionArticle: The Biden-Harris Administration has approved the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program proposals from Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, and South […]
NTIA Issues New Guidance on Technology Selection for BEAD Program
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has released new guidance regarding technology selection for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, a $42.45 billion initiative aimed at expanding high-speed internet access across the United States.
Small Municipalities and Nonprofits Respond
Headline: Small municipalities and nonprofits are adjusting to big changes in federal funding, especially in programs addressing housing and equitable development.Article: Recent adjustments in federal funding policies have challenged smaller […]
New Guidance to Streamline Federal Grants
Headline: Revised OMB guidance seeks to simplify the process of applying for federal grants, reducing administrative burdens for recipients.Article: The Streamlining Federal Grants Act directs the Office of Management and […]
Biden-Harris Administration Launches the Federal Program Inventory
Headline: The Biden-Harris administration has introduced a Federal Program Inventory (FPI) to improve transparency in federal spending and make it easier for the public to access information about various federal […]
$42 Billion Biden Internet Program Facing Challenges in Swing States
Headline: Delays in Virginia’s broadband rollout under the Biden administration’s BEAD program raise concerns about affordability requirements.Article: Virginia, the first state to complete its BEAD application, faced delays due to […]
FCC Extends ‘Rip and Replace’ Deadline for Chinese Equipment
Headline: The FCC granted an extension for telecom companies to remove equipment from Chinese vendors like Huawei and ZTE.Article: The move aims to give companies more time to comply with […]