Feds restore Digital Equity Act Competitive Grant Program
News President Donald J. Trump lacked the authority to unilaterally cancel the Digital Equity...
Read More
Category: Funding
Louisiana touts completion of Volt Broadband’s expansion project
Partnerships The initiative has now connected nearly 7,000 homes and businesses across the region...
Read More
Oklahoma launches effort to expand digital access at rural libraries
Digital Access The program will see up to 175 secure community access portals deployed to...
Read More
Illinois and California both remain in a state of BEAD limbo
News Illinois and California continue to remain the only two states not to receive approval from...
Read More
Navajo Nation approves $244.6 million broadband investment
Tribal Communities The approved capital will fund immediate and long-term network deployments...
Read More
Educate or lose them: Stopping the rural ISP subscriber bleed
Podcasts Rural ISPs need to make sure their customers understand the value they’re getting...
Read More
NEK Broadband opens free digital “HUB” in Groton, Vermont
Economic Development Digital Skills The new Groton Connectivity HUB offers Groton, Vermont...
Read More
Vermont launches fund to tackle high fiber broadband hookup costs
News Digital Access With the funding opportunity set to expire in a few months, the Vermont...
Read More
New digital hub in New Orleans to boost veteran tech careers
Communities A dual-purpose facility in New Orleans is set to bridge the digital divide and create...
Read More
Several ISPs, including Astound, reject Oregon BEAD contracts
News Oregon’s rural internet expansion plans through the BEAD program have hit a roadblock this...
Read More
FCC gears up for jam-packed June 25 open meeting agenda
News Safeguarding cable landing stations, E-Rate, and red tape around broadband deployments are on...
Read More
School connectivity advocates push back against E-Rate scrutiny
News The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition is urging the FCC to revise language...
Read More
Application window opens for $790M in Tribal broadband grants
News Application windows for two NOFO’s opened June 17 as the NTIA takes steps to make $790...
Read More
California approves $18.2 million for broadband and digital equity
News Broadband infrastructure funding approved by the California Public Utilities Commission will...
Read More
Beyond the Cable: The Choctaw Nation is focused on broadband
Podcasts Serving as the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s tribal broadband manager is no small...
Read More
Application deadline for Louisiana device distribution program nears
News Applications for a new device distribution and digital skills grant program in Louisiana are...
Read More
Inside the race to rewrite the USF before phone bills explode
Policy Rising Q3 2026 contribution factors for the Universal Service Fund (USF) could raise phone...
Read More
BEAD delays continue to frustrate but how’d we get here?
Policy The government’s massive broadband spending program, known as BEAD, continues to lack...
Read More
Review of E-Rate centers on concerns about excessive screentime
Policy Ensuring safety of children is a top priority for a proposed review of the federal E-Rate...
Read More
How Louisiana is turning broadband funding into rural results
News Officials in Louisiana say a new facility is a case example of how rural growth can be...
Read More
Recent Articles
- Sertex crews begin work on Calais to Bangor fiber route in Maine
- ICN partners with MCL Systems Limited to modernize operations
- Verizon to pick up Ripple Fiber’s customer base after acquisition
- Expert panel in Houston to unlock the realities of MDU retrofits
- Granite Telecommunications to strategically collaborate with Simon
