Your BEAD Program Game Plan: Preparation That Leads to Success

When being prepared is vital, is your application ready?

The $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program application deadline is approaching and now is the time to develop your strategy. You might only have one shot at this funding. Being prepared early will help increase your chance at winning.

Watch as we examine how National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and your state will determine the total funding pool as well as how applications will be judged. Find out how you can maximize your chances of successfully receiving this funding.

This webinar covered:

• How to collect and submit your speed data for the FCC DATA maps in a timely manner
• How to test across your target areas to strengthen any future grant applications
• Why you should ensure that your operations are in place immediately as BEAD requires a 2-year track record
• Why you should participate in the required Affordability Connectivity Program