Infrastructure
NTIA Releases Waiver of Buy America Rules; Still Requires Fiber Electronics Made in USA
Manufacturer Nokia claimed its fiber-optic electronics equipment will meet Build America, Buy America rules.
Infrastructure
Manufacturer Nokia claimed its fiber-optic electronics equipment will meet Build America, Buy America rules.
Expert Opinion
States must overcome numerous hurdles before BEAD will be able to succeed.
Infrastructure
Public-private partnerships have seen success in several states, officials said.
Artificial Intelligence
Terrorist and bad actor threats are spurring government adoption of AI.
Funding
Proposed changes to regulations would lift program revenue restrictions for recipients of BEAD funds.
Funding
States can customize the definition to fit specific needs.
Spectrum
Experts suggest partitioned spectrum and receiver innovation.
Spectrum
NTIA is conducting research on improving efficiency of available spectrum.
Funding
Virginia is waiting for data on the number of unserved and underserved locations in the state.
Broadband's Impact
The bills go to the full committee for votes.
Spectrum
‘If you take economic security out of the national security equation, you damage national security.’
Funding
Challenge processes include timeline, transparency and mapping requirements, with changes impacting community anchors and individuals.
Funding
Prior announcement date of BEAD allocation funds now set for White House ceremony on Monday, June 26.
Funding
The state is focused on community partnerships as it waits for federal broadband funds later this month.
Fiber
The NTIA has acknowledged a clear preference for fiber in its bipartisan infrastructure deployment effort.
Funding
Reverse auctions would stretch funding further.