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For the ND BEAD program, Midco will deploy fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) and Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial Cable (HFC) to 22 eligible passings near the cities of Bismarck and Mandan. This Other Last Mile broadband project, set to begin in May 2026 and complete by December 2026, will offer speeds up to 5 Gbps symmetrical, a significant upgrade from current 25/3 Mbps or 100/20 Mbps. Midco remains committed to closing the digital divide and expanding service to rural and underserved areas.