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West Virginia BEAD Broadband Expansion

Sector: Broadband • Location: West Virginia, United States

Source: News and Sentinel

Project
Planned

West Virginia is preparing to submit its final proposal for the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program to expand high-speed broadband access across the state. The state was awarded $1.2 billion by the NTIA in 2023, with $625 million to be awarded to nine subgrantees to expand broadband to nearly 74,000 locations. Major recipients include Citynet, Frontier Communications, C

Status
Prospective
Sector
Broadband, Telecommunications, Residential, Commercial, Government
Location
West Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
News and Sentinel

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The project “West Virginia BEAD Broadband Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News and Sentinel.

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2026-07-22

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West Virginia is preparing to submit its final proposal for the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program to expand high-speed broadband access across the state. The state was awarded $1.2 billion by the NTIA in 2023, with $625 million to be awarded to nine subgrantees to expand broadband to nearly 74,000 locations. Major recipients include Citynet, Frontier Communications, Comcast, and Starlink among others. The proposal submission triggers a 90-day federal comment period before approval.

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Telecommunications

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United States of America (USA)

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West Virginia

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Broadband, Telecommunications, Residential, Commercial, Government

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2025-09-16

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