BEAD (Broadband Equity and Access Deployment program)

BEAD

Broadband

NTIA decides BEAD non-deployment funds can be used for deployment

After NTIA favored cheap satellite technology over fiber broadband, the BEAD fund of $42.5 billion was left with $21 billion in left-over monies.

Linda Hardesty Sep 4, 2026 4:00am

BEAD

The two technicians behind BEAD’s first connected home

Aug 17, 2026 5:00am

Masha

Fiber suppliers pledge support for BEAD — but can they deliver?

Mar 19, 2026 9:00am

Masha

Here’s how big the fiber shortage really is

Jan 23, 2026 5:10pm

natural disaster

How broadband still lags power and water in emergency planning

Jan 5, 2026 5:00am

white house

New Senate bill wants to secure BEAD non-deployment funds

Dec 23, 2025 7:00am