It was established in the bipartisan infrastructure law, and NTIA in all 50 states have been working to implement bead to bridge the digital divide in the United States. I was proud to help work to make sure that Wisconsin received an award of just slightly north of $1.1 billion in BEAD funding to expand access to high quality, high speed Internet. Just last month, Wisconsin ended the application period for the first round of BEAD funding. And we are very excited to keep on moving ahead. (00:40–00:55)
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Asserts that Wisconsin received over $1.1 billion in BEAD funding for internet expansion.
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