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Colorado Cancels $100 Million BEAD Award After Finding Misuse of Funds
The state is rebidding the 10,000 affected locations
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The state is rebidding the 10,000 affected locations
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The Maine Public Utilities Commission chair is also stepping down
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Colorado and Texas officials said their broadband offices would focus on other programs with current staff.
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Most states now have approval to sign grant agreements with ISPs under the program.
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That’s how most states would prefer to disburse the company’s grant awards.
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June policy changes pushed deployment back by 18 months in Colorado, the state's broadband director said.
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NTIA Chief Counsel David Brodian confirmed receipt of a final BEAD proposal, from Louisiana.
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The state is instituting a higher low-cost plan and more flexible project areas.
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It became the second state to get necessary NTIA approval, one day after Louisiana reached the milestone.
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States are beginning to get spending plans together for the $42.5 billion broadband expansion effort.
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Officials emphasized that the BEAD program is likely to continue despite the upcoming administration change.
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Several states have launched their application portals for the BEAD Program.
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Panelists emphasized community, collaboration as essential to BEAD success
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The approval is a step in the process to bring $826 million to Colorado residents.
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‘I would encourage everyone… to really advocate to the NTIA for an expedited approval process,’ former broadband director said.
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State broadband officers will discuss broadband topics with local leaders in a state tour.
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