Critical BEAD Approval Sets the Stage for Broadband Communities Summit West

Headline: California’s BEAD Proposal Approval Enhances Focus at Broadband Communities Summit West
Article: The recent approval of California’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) proposal by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has set the stage for a focused discussion at the upcoming Broadband Communities Summit West in San Diego. This summit, scheduled for late October, will bring together state leaders and industry experts to discuss California’s broadband deployment strategies and next steps. The approved BEAD funds aim to address connectivity gaps in unserved and underserved areas. They will also enable public-private partnerships to boost connectivity in multifamily dwelling units (MDUs) and promote disaster planning.
Date: October 8, 2024
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