Pennsylvania is expected to receive $1162M in BEAD funding, according to an estimate from Cartesian.
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The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program aims to help residents and businesses gain access to affordable high-speed internet through investments in broadband planning, deployment, mapping, equity, and adoption activities.
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The Unserved High-Speed Broadband Funding Program (UHSB) provides grants to deploy middle-mile and last-mile high-speed broadband infrastructure to unserved areas in Pennsylvania. An unserved area is defined as a designated geographic area in which households or businesses do not have access to at least 25 megabits per second downstream speeds and 3 megabits per second upstream speeds.
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No awards at this time.
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Pennsylvania’s Broadband Infrastructure Program is a competitive grant program designed to fund two types of broadband infrastructure projects: large-scale regional projects and line extensions. Eligible large-scale regional projects will provide reliable broadband to broad across the Commonwealth, while eligible line extension projects will extend existing last-mile networks to areas that lack adequate internet service. The program received $200M through the federal Capital Projects Fund.
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Telecompetitor Coverage for this State
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Updated, comprehensive list: NTIA BEAD approvals
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Updated, Comprehensive List: BEAD Benefit of the Bargain Provisional Awards
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A Mixed Bag: Six More States Release BEAD Award Recommendations Under New Rules
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State-by-State “Benefit of the Bargain” Round BEAD Update
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Pennsylvania Releases BEAD Application Round 1 Initial Data
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Pennsylvania Accepting BEAD Applications: Here’s a Summary of the Rules