A student in Stamford, Conn., takes part in distance learning with the help of her mother. A federal program meant to expand broadband access to households is falling behind schedule, state officials ...

Adjusting Project Technology Preferences – Subject to certain exceptions for extremely high-cost deployments, BEAD Program rules currently require states/territories to prioritize broadband projects ...

In late 2021, then-President Joe Biden's administration announced the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program, hailing it as the modern day equivalent to President Franklin D.

Updated May 7, 2025 at 8:58 AM CDT West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey last week unveiled a shake-up to a federally subsidized broadband program that gained little notice. That came as no surprise. It ...

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has been demanding an overhaul of a $42.45 billion broadband deployment program, and now his telecom policy director has been chosen to lead the federal agency in charge ...

The administration of former U.S. President Joe Biden spent $42.45 billion on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program that has connected no one to the internet. Rating: Mostly True (About ...

Feb. 25—A massive federal program meant to expand broadband access to underserved areas across the country is falling behind schedule, state broadband officials and experts say, even as Trump ...

Patrick Messac, director of Oakland Undivided, leads a rally in Sacramento in October 2023 to raise awareness about multibillion-dollar broadband projects in California. (File photo by Rahul Lal/For ...