Louisiana Accepting Applications for BEAD Grants

The first application round will close August 29, with a final second round to follow.

Louisiana Accepting Applications for BEAD Grants
Photo of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry at Monday's press conference in Baton Rouge

WASHINGTON, August 19, 2024 – Louisiana has started accepting applications for projects under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, the state announced on Monday.

“We’re really thrilled that the program has officially launched,” Veneeth Iyengar, the state’s broadband director, said at a press conference with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry. “Within the next six to eight weeks, we’ll know what the results are for these projects that are impacting every single parish in the state of Louisiana.”

The press conference was streamed on YouTube.

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