Draft Target Areas for BEAD
March 11, 2024 8:57 pm Leave your thoughtsThe West Virginia Department of Economic Development, Office of Broadband, (“WVDED”), is pleased to provide the BEAD Target Areas for...
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West Virginia Broadband BEAD Pre-Application Webinar
February 21, 2024 3:44 pm Leave your thoughtsThe West Virginia Department of Economic Development (WVDED), in coordination with the Office of Broadband and the West Virginia Broadband...
Post-Award Notification Process for LEAD Round 3 Preliminary Approvals
February 12, 2024 1:08 pm Leave your thoughtsPost-Award Notification Process for the Preliminary Approval Announcement made on February 7, 2024. Governor Jim Justice has issued the preliminary...
Gov. Justice announces nearly $33 million in preliminary approval of Line Extension Advancement and Development program award
February 9, 2024 1:08 pm Leave your thoughtsCHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice announced today the preliminary approval of ten awards totaling nearly $33 million through Round 3 of...
West Virginia Department of Economic Development Updates West Virginia BEAD Challenge Process
February 2, 2024 7:57 pm Leave your thoughtsThe West Virginia Broadband Equity, Access & Deployment (BEAD) Challenge Process to begin February 10 and run until March 10...
West Virginia Department of Economic Development Launches West Virginia BEAD Challenge Process
January 29, 2024 10:19 pm Leave your thoughtsMajor Milestone Announced in Securing $1.2 Billion in Funding for Broadband Expansion CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of...
FCC Issues Official Wind-Down Order for ACP; Last Day to Register February 7, 2024
January 26, 2024 11:19 am Leave your thoughtsOn January 11, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an official wind-down order and guidance for the Affordable Connectivity...
Post-Award Notification Process for an Additional LEAD Round 2 Preliminary Approval.
January 16, 2024 8:03 pm Leave your thoughtsPost-Award Notification Process for the Preliminary Approval Announcement made on January 16, 2024. Governor Jim Justice has issued the preliminary...
Governor Justice Announces Additional Preliminary Approval for LEAD Round 2. Preliminary Approvals for LEAD Round 3 are anticipated to be made in early 2024.
January 16, 2024 6:32 pm Leave your thoughtsCharleston, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice has issued the preliminary approval of approximately $5.5 million in State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds...
NTIA Approval Not Yet Received: BEAD Challenge Process Planned to Launch January 2024
December 29, 2023 10:40 pm Leave your thoughtsIn anticipation of NTIA approval of West Virginia’s BEAD Initial Proposal Volume 1, the WVDED is providing notification of its...