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NTIA adjusts guidance on multibillion-dollar BEAD subsidy program

House GOP says state plans run afoul of congressional prohibition on setting rates

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Overview issues no directives on freeing up or sharing new bandwidth

Grantees will have to front millions of dollars before they receive a dime from Uncle Sam under the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program.

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration’s long-awaited allocation of high-speed internet funding will give 19 states at least $1 billion each in federal aid from a 2021 infrastructure law, with Alaska, West Virginia, Wyoming and Montana leading the list in per capita aid.

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The Biden administration’s allocation of high-speed internet funding will give 19 states at least $1 billion each in federal aid.

NTIA grants Texas biggest share at more than $3 billion

Each state will get at least $100 million as Washington seeks to improve high-speed Internet access nationwide.

Lawmakers are scrambling to catch up on emerging artificial technology, proposing a national commission and prepping a regulatory framework.