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MI BEAD Round 1: Two-Thirds of Sites Get Applications

$1.5B Michigan BEAD Program Covers 193K Locations

Michigan pushes forward on broadband equity with $1.5B in BEAD funds, while some rural areas remain overlooked
Cogent Raises $174m by Securitizing IPv4 Addresses

Cogent Raises $174M By Securitizing IPv4 Addresses

Cogent’s $174 million IPv4 securitization signals a new approach to monetizing address space in the tech and telecom sectors
South Carolina Nears Full Broadband Access

South Carolina on the Verge of Ending the Digital Divide

Thanks to strategic investments, South Carolina has reduced broadband gaps dramatically and is preparing to connect all remaining locations

Alabama Begins $1.4B BEAD Grant Applications

Alabama opens $1.4B BEAD grant applications to expand high-speed broadband in unserved and underserved areas statewide in 2025
How Will Tariffs Affect BEAD Projects?

How Will Tariffs Affect BEAD Funding?

The impact of tariffs on broadband projects funded by the BEAD Program will be offset by the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act

New York’s Nearly $300 Million Broadband Effort

New York secures $50 million in federal funds, now totaling nearly $300 million for expanding rural broadband internet access
Rhode Island's $108.7M BEAD Program

Rhode Island’s $108.7M BEAD Program

Rhode Island launches $108.7M BEAD Program to expand high-speed internet access across 30+ communities, closing the digital divide
MAP-T vs. CGNAT: IPv4 Address Translation

MAP-T vs. CGNAT: IPv4 Address Translation

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MAP-T and CGNAT help manage IPv4 exhaustion; Brander Group ensures seamless transition and network optimization.
Oregon Broadband Office awards $24M to expand high-speed internet to 2,360 rural locations in final ARPA funding round.

$24m in Grants for Oregon Broadband

Oregon Broadband Office awards $24M to expand high-speed internet to 2,360 rural locations in final ARPA funding round.
New Mexico Bead Grants: $675M for Internet Expansion

New Mexico Bead Grants: $675M for Rural Internet

New Mexico's OBAE received 66 applications competing for $675M in BEAD funding to expand rural broadband access across 31 counties.