Brightspeed Wins More Than $22M in BEAD Funding Across 6 States
Brightspeed won more than $22 million in BEAD funding to offer fiber across six states, the company said Tuesday. Arkansas, Georgia, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin each awarded funding to the company, which said it will reach nearly 74,000 homes…
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once its networks are deployed. "The BEAD program accelerates that mission, unlocking an unprecedented opportunity to deliver life-changing connections that empower families, fuel businesses and ignite local economies. And we’re only just getting started," said Brightspeed CEO Michel Combes. "We are actively pursuing even more BEAD funding to expand our impact in the states we serve.”