Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
Applications open for $1.2 Billion in Broadband Funding
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Broadband Office has opened applications for $1.2 billion in federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) funding, aimed at expanding high-speed internet access to underserved communities across the state.
A first application round will close in January, with reviews by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration expected in mid-2025.
The Broadband Office anticipates announcing approved projects by summer 2025.
Olivia Harnack is a Journalist at the Whitman County Gazette. Olivia is enrolled at University of Idaho and is majoring in digital film studies. She serves in the United States Army National Guard and is proud to serve Whitman County.
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