The program is more favorable to satellite-internet providers. Under the new rules, states must resubmit proposals.

Since taking office, Trump and his administration have hit the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment fund ...

Changes to the BEAD program strip out the fiber preference for 'technology neutrality,' which could benefit satellite and ...

Trump's Commerce Department reversed the Biden-era decision to prioritize the building of fiber networks in the BEAD program.

A group of Senate Democrats is raising red flags over the Trump administration’s delays in releasing $42 billion earmarked ...

According to Democratic senators, states are ready to begin work and have been waiting months to begin because Trump's ...

Before West Virginia’s broadband plans were halted, state broadband officials drafted a plan to get West Virginians connected ...

The president and his agencies have powerful weapons to deploy against his former DOGE chief, if they choose to.

Better and more affordable broadband options are needed in each of the four Hilltowns and, while some governments there have made giant steps toward getting them, the process is long and difficult, ...

It’ll be up to ISPs to apply for the funding. Under the BEAD ... that fiber can supply far faster broadband than satellite internet services such as Starlink, Kane said the same fiber ...