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Brightspeed Arkansas Fiber Network Expansion

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Arkansas, United States

Source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Project
Under Construction

Brightspeed is constructing a fiber network in Arkansas, which is 50% complete. The network is available in multiple cities including Bald Knob, Carlisle, Clarendon, and others. The expansion is supported by nearly $26.3 million in federal Broadband Equity Access and Deployment funding and over $470,000 in state American Rescue Plan Act grants to reach additional locations.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Telecommunications, Broadband
Location
Arkansas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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The project “Brightspeed Arkansas Fiber Network Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in Arkansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

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Brightspeed is constructing a fiber network in Arkansas, which is 50% complete. The network is available in multiple cities including Bald Knob, Carlisle, Clarendon, and others. The expansion is supported by nearly $26.3 million in federal Broadband Equity Access and Deployment funding and over $470,000 in state American Rescue Plan Act grants to reach additional locations.

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United States of America (USA)

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Arkansas

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Telecommunications, Broadband

Article published date

2026-04-24

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