Updated Wednesday, March 18: 39 states’ final BEAD proposals have been approved by NIST, and 32 states have signed their award agreements.

The NTIA approved BEAD proposals for Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Wednesday, December 3: We added California to our list of BEAD provisional awards. All 50 states have now announced provisional awards.

Capozzi said his team in the Arizona State Broadband Office has been working on the Permit Finder for about a year and a half.

This comprehensive update details, as far as possible, the BEAD Benefit of the Bargain funding round for each state.

Indiana has allocated 40% of its total BEAD Program funding. The remaining 60% will be awarded in Round 2.
