Louisiana secures $1.36B in federal funds for broadband expansion
Governor Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana has been approved for $1.36 billion in federal broadband funding, which will create 8,000 to 10,000 new jobs, generate $2 billion to $3 billion in revenue for businesses, and connect approximately 130,000 unserved and underserved locations across the state.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that the state has submitted its final proposal for BEAD (Broadband Equity and Access Deployment program) funding. West Virginia was set to receive the federal funding in 2021, but it was delayed multiple times. “So, we are just now reaching…
AUSTIN (KAMR/KCIT) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced that the Texas Broadband Development Office will submit its final proposal for an investment of $1.3 billion in federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program funds. The Texas BDO is set to submit its final proposal to the federal government,…