California Regulators Launch BEAD Webinar Series
Webinars will begin on Dec. 3, 2024.

Webinars will begin on Dec. 3, 2024.
Nov. 26, 2024 – The California Public Utilities Commission announced last week that it would begin hosting webinars for potential grant recipients under the Biden administration’s largest broadband program.
The webinars, hosted by CPUC on its website, will begin on Dec. 3, 2024 and will provide information to potential subgrantee recipients under the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program.
CPUC did not identify the dates of its other webinars.
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