Updated Wednesday, April 22: Oklahoma’s final BEAD proposal was approved by the NTIA. 48 states have now had their final proposals approved.

The Tribe was connected via a 423-mile segment of the Middle-Mile Broadband Network that runs from Barstow, California, to the Nevada border.

This round of California broadband grants includes access funds to establish community hubs with free equipment and public Wi-Fi.

The California broadband funding will impact approximately 64,000 households, small businesses, and community institutions.

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

The joint-build project will follow California State Route 96 and support last-mile services to about 1,900 homes and 3,000 residents.
