NTIA Provides Guidance on BEAD Funds Usage for Fixed Wireless and Satellite Networks

Headline: The NTIA has issued new guidance on the use of BEAD funds for Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite systems. This opens the door for more flexible technology deployments, potentially accelerating the rollout of high-speed internet in remote areas.
Article: Previously, the BEAD program focused on fiber deployment, but the updated guidance allows states to consider a broader range of technologies, particularly where fiber may not be the most cost-effective option.
Date: September 10, 2024
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NTIA Provides Guidance on BEAD Funds Usage for Fixed Wireless and Satellite Networks

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