Tribal
New Rules for Infrastructure on Historic Properties and Tribal Lands
Federal agencies must compensate Tribes or consulting parties for services performed on historical sites.
Tribal
Federal agencies must compensate Tribes or consulting parties for services performed on historical sites.
Broadband Updates
Four other states are accepting challenges and three more are planning to begin the process soon.
BEAD
Minnesota began accepting applications for its $50 million program. Oregon finalized guidelines for awarding $149 million from CPF.
Spectrum
The implementation plan aims to bolster the U.S. spectrum workforce to support future wireless policy and innovation.
BEAD
More than 20 think tanks asked Republican lawmakers to push the NTIA to approve lighter touch state plans.
Spectrum
The bill would also require the NTIA to flag 2,500 megahertz of federal spectrum for repurposing.
Broadband Mapping and Data
The pre-challenge modification permits the inclusion of speed test data gathered from phones and devices equipped with GPS chips.
BEAD
Several state offices expect to utilize nondeployment funds in conjunction with infrastructure deployment funds for BEAD.
BEAD
The waiver exempts specific BEAD-funded equipment from the domestic manufacturing requirement outlined in the IIJA.
BEAD
Proposed modifications to the NTIA's model challenge process include classifying DSL and licensed fixed wireless to be underserved.
BEAD
The experts expressed doubts about addressing workforce shortages that could potentially stall BEAD build-outs.
Broadband's Impact
Group who pushed for LOC changes are looking to ensure state contracts work well with performance bonds.
broadband roundup
Frank Pallone wants national privacy legislation in light of military data broker reports.
Funding
The new guidance allows performance bonds and takes other measures to include smaller providers.
Expert Opinion
Internet for all: Zayo’s mission to connect what’s next.
Funding
ConnectLA is the first state agency under BEAD to kick off an evidence-based procedure ground-truthing local broadband data.