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

The North Carolina Stop-Gap Solutions program uses American Rescue Plan Act funds to accelerate the expansion of broadband infrastructure.

A new North Carolina rural broadband program will cover some expansion costs. The application deadline is January 26.

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

The recovery program for BSPs was created by legislation signed into law by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein in August.

GFiber launched service in Holly Springs, North Carolina, which is 18 miles from Research Triangle Park and has seen strong population growth.
