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Alabama Broadband Expansion under BEAD Program

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Alabama, United States

Source: Calhoun Journal

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The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) has proposed a broadband expansion plan under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. The plan aims to provide internet connectivity to every BEAD-eligible location in Alabama, expanding broadband availability to more than 101,000 locations statewide. The proposal includes awards for internet service providers, w

Status
Prospective
Sector
Telecommunications, Broadband, Government
Location
Alabama, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Calhoun Journal

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The project “Alabama Broadband Expansion under BEAD Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in Alabama, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Calhoun Journal.

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2026-07-22

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The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) has proposed a broadband expansion plan under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. The plan aims to provide internet connectivity to every BEAD-eligible location in Alabama, expanding broadband availability to more than 101,000 locations statewide. The proposal includes awards for internet service providers, with nearly 80% of locations served by wired fiber broadband and the remainder by low earth orbit satellite service where fiber is not cost-effective.

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Telecommunications

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United States of America (USA)

State

Alabama

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Calhoun Journal

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Telecommunications, Broadband, Government

Article published date

2025-09-19

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