# Broadband Expanded

## Pages

- [ACLP Releases Analysis of NTIA's Flawed Framework for Vetting BEAD Subgrantees](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/VettingBEADSubgrantees.llms.md)
- [One Million Locations Might Remain Unserved Post-BEAD. Leftover Funds Should be Used to Connect Them.](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/UnservedAfterBEAD.llms.md)
- [Private Equity Activity in the U.S. Broadband Market is Growing. Is That a Good Thing? What the Downfall of Trueline Tells Us.](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/TruelinePE.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Profile of Broadband in Tennessee](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/TNProfile.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Updated ARPA SLFRF Summary Workbook](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/SLFRFDataFeb2025.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases ARPA SLFRF Summary Workbook](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/SLFRFData.llms.md)
- [BEAD Project Areas Analysis](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/Projectareas.llms.md)
- [Broadband Prices in Context](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/PriceGrowth.llms.md)
- [ACLP Supports Amending New York State Law to Close its Digital Divide](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NewYorkStateLawLetter.llms.md)
- [ACLP Files Comments on New York's BEAD Initial Proposal Volume 2](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYVolume2Comments.llms.md)
- [ACLP Comments to the New York PSC Regarding Broadband in the State](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYPSCBroadbandComments.llms.md)
- [Monitoring New York’s Municipal Infrastructure Program: Evaluating Round 1 Awards](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYMIP.llms.md)
- [ACLP Testimony Regarding NYC's 'Plan to Connect All New Yorkers to the Internet'](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYCPlanTestimony.llms.md)
- [A Closer Look: FairlawnGig, ECFiber, and Municipal Broadband Financing “Models”](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/MuniFinancingModels.llms.md)
- [ACLP Testimony Before the Maine Senate Judiciary Committee Regarding Data Privacy](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/METestimony.llms.md)
- [LUS Fiber Struggles to Shake Shadow of Corruption, Mismanagement](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/LUSFiberStruggles.llms.md)
- [GAO Reports that ~40% of ARPA SLFRF Remains Unallocated by States & Localities](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/GAOonARPA.llms.md)
- [ACLP Weighs in on FCC Merger Review Processes](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/FCCMergerReview.llms.md)
- [Lessons Learned from the Muni Broadband Failure in Woodsfield, OH](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSWoodsfieldOH.llms.md)
- [Tacoma’s Click! Network: A Case Study in Municipal Broadband, Financial Strain, and Political Crossroads](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSTacomaWA.llms.md)
- [Digital Scholar Spotlight: Seth Nguyen](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSSpotlightSeth.llms.md)
- [Digital Scholar Spotlight: Arianna Roberts](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSSpotlightArianna.llms.md)
- [CityNet Unplugged: Why San Bruno (CA) Gave Up on Its Public Broadband](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSSanBrunoCA.llms.md)
- [Russell, Massachusetts’ Municipal Cable Era Comes to an End After Three Decades](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSRussellMA.llms.md)
- [Lessons Learned from the Muni Broadband Failure in Ontario County, NY](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSOntarioCountyNY.llms.md)
- [Public-Private Partnerships: T-Mobile & City of Oakland, California](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSOaklandCA.llms.md)
- [Challenges in Municipal Broadband: The Case of Norway, MI](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSNorwayMI.llms.md)
- [Finding the Right Partner: A Broadband PPP in Lancaster, Pennsylvania](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSLancasterPA.llms.md)
- [Public-Private Partnerships: Comcast and the State of Indiana](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSIndiana.llms.md)
- [Bridging the Digital Divide: Spectrum’s Broadband Expansion in Florence County, SC](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSFlorenceCountySC.llms.md)
- [Lessons Learned from the Muni Broadband Failure in Crawfordsville, IN](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSCrawfordsvilleIN.llms.md)
- [Lessons Learned from the Muni Broadband Failure in Braintree, MA](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSBraintreeMA.llms.md)
- [Lessons Learned from the Muni Broadband Failure in Alexandria, MN](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSAlexandriaMN.llms.md)
- [ACLP Comments Regarding the Charter/Cox Merger](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/CharterCoxMergerComments.llms.md)
- [Most Locations Along Colorado's Proposed Middle-Mile Corridors Already Have Service](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/COMiddleMile.llms.md)
- [ACLP Op-Ed in the Buffalo News](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BuffaloOpEd.llms.md)
- [Broadband Prices Didn’t Really ‘Increase’ for Consumers in 2025](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BentonPricePiece.llms.md)
- [NTIA Announces Official BEAD Allocations](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BeadAllocationAnn.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Mississippi](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADvsMS.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: West Virginia](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2WV.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Washington](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2WA.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Virginia](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2VA.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Texas](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2TX.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Rhode Island](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2RI.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Oklahoma](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2OK.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: New York](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NY.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: New Mexico](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NM.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: New Hampshire](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NH.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: North Carolina](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NC.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Missouri](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2MO.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Michigan](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2MI.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Maryland](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2MD.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Kentucky](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2KY.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Indiana](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2IN.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Idaho](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2ID.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Hawaii](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2HI.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Delaware](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2DE.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Colorado](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2CO.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Arizona](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2AZ.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Alabama](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2AL.llms.md)
- [How Much BEAD Funding Will Remain After “Benefit of the Bargain”? Potentially Billions.](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADUnspentFunds.llms.md)
- [ACLP Submits Comments to NTIA Regarding How to Use BEAD Savings](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADSavings.llms.md)
- [New ACLP Report: Recommendations to Accelerate BEAD](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADReccs.llms.md)
- [The U.S. Digital Divide Has Narrowed by At Least 59% Since 2023. What Does That Mean for BEAD?](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADPostChallenge.llms.md)
- [BEAD Broadband Builds Must Clear a Thicket of Overlapping Permits](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADPermitting.llms.md)
- [Context on Multi-Dwelling Units and BEAD](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADMDU.llms.md)
- [From BEAD to Buildout: Comparing BEAD Awards to ISP Footprints](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADFCCProviderMatch.llms.md)
- [Policymaker Resources](https://broadbandexpanded.com/policy/PolicymakerResources.llms.md)
- [Barriers](https://broadbandexpanded.com/policy/Barriers.llms.md)
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- [Digital Equity Plans](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/DigitalEquityPlan.llms.md)
- [BEAD Overview](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADLanding.llms.md)
- [BEAD Final Proposal Data](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADFinalProposalData.llms.md)
- [BEAD Challenge Process](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADChallengeProcess.llms.md)
- [BEAD Five Year Plans](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEAD5YearPlan.llms.md)
- [Broadband Prices in Context](https://broadbandexpanded.com/data/PricesInContext.llms.md)
- [State Connectivity Snapshots](https://broadbandexpanded.com/data/ConnectivitySnapshots.llms.md)
- [Broadband Expanded Blog](https://broadbandexpanded.com/blog.llms.md)
- [about](https://broadbandexpanded.com/about.llms.md)
- [ARPA Funding by State](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/ARPAfunding.llms.md)
- [BEAD Allocations](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADAllocations.llms.md)
- [BEAD Final Proposals](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADFinalProposal.llms.md)
- [BEAD Initial Proposals](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADInitialProposal.llms.md)
- [Navigating the BEAD Weeds](https://broadbandexpanded.com/funding/BEADWeeds.llms.md)
- [index](https://broadbandexpanded.com/index.llms.md)
- [Accountability](https://broadbandexpanded.com/policy/Accountability.llms.md)
- [Broadband Policy](https://broadbandexpanded.com/policy/BroadbandPolicy.llms.md)
- [Checking In on OnLight Aurora (IL)](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/AuroraIL.llms.md)
- [Remaining BEAD Locations Are in Denser, But Still Low-Density, Areas](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADDensity.llms.md)
- [The $21 Billion Question: What To Do With Leftover BEAD Funds?](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADLeftover.llms.md)
- [Private Investment Is Amplifying BEAD's Public Broadband Dollars](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADMatch.llms.md)
- [Lingering Utility Pole Issues Could Raise Costs and Delay BEAD Buildout](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADPoles.llms.md)
- [A Different Take on the Great BEAD Rate Regulation Debate: Is NTIA Coercing the States?](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADRateRegulation.llms.md)
- [A Reduction in BEAD Awards for Satellite? A Look at the Latest Data](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADSatellite.llms.md)
- [Understanding the New BEAD Map: Including Unlicensed Fixed Wireless and RDOF Defaults in BEAD Could Further Reduce Eligible Locations by ~13%](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADULFWRDOF.llms.md)
- [BEAD Volume 1 – Trends & Observations](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv1Trends.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Arkansas](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2AR.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: California](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2CA.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Connecticut](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2CT.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Florida](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2FL.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Iowa](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2IA.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Illinois](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2IL.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Kansas](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2KS.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Massachusetts](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2MA.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Maine](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2ME.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Minnesota](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2MN.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Montana](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2MT.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Nebraska](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NE.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: New Jersey](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NJ.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Nevada](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2NV.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Ohio](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2OH.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Oregon](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2OR.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: South Carolina](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2SC.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Utah](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2UT.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Vermont](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2VT.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Wisconsin](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2WI.llms.md)
- [Unpacking Approved BEAD Volume 2s: Wyoming](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BEADv2WY.llms.md)
- [BEAD Eligible Locations Drop 14% in New Benefit of the Bargain Lists, a Combined 65% Drop Since Dec. 2022 BEAD Allocations](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BOTBLocations.llms.md)
- [NTIA Posts Conditional Waiver for BEAD Letter of Credit Requirements](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BeadLOCWaiver.llms.md)
- [ACLP Presentation During Broadband Communities Summit 2024](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/BroadbandCommunities2024.llms.md)
- [A Closer Look at Cal Advocates's Broadband Competition Report](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/CAPublicAdvocatesCompetition.llms.md)
- [ACLP Comments to the California PUC Regarding Broadband Adoption Trends](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/CPUCLifeline.llms.md)
- [Culpeper County (VA) Broadband Expansion Project with All Points Broadband Described as an “Abject Failure”](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/CulpeperCountyVA.llms.md)
- [Lessons from the Failure of Bardstown Connect](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSBardstownKY.llms.md)
- [A Case for Public-Private Broadband Partnerships: The Rise and Fall of Bryan Municipal Utilities’ Internet Services](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSBryanOH.llms.md)
- [Empowering Communities Through Digital Inclusion: A Case Study of EveryoneOn](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSEveryoneOn.llms.md)
- [From Launch to Letdown: The Collapse of Houston’s City-Owned Network](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSHoustonMO.llms.md)
- [Kahoka’s Municipal Network Outpaced](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSKahokaMO.llms.md)
- [Lessons from Lawrenceburg Municipal Utilities: A Legal Analysis of the Lawrenceburg FTTH Network Failure](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSLawrenceburgIN.llms.md)
- [Bridging the Gap between Technology and Seniors: OATS’ Senior Planet Platform](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSOATSSeniorPlanet.llms.md)
- [Public-Private Partnerships: Cox Communications & the State of Oklahoma](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSOklahoma.llms.md)
- [Utility Pole Access: A Key Barrier to Broadband Expansion](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSPoleAccess.llms.md)
- [Case Study of Unsuccessful Municipal Broadband Efforts: City of Ruston, LA](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSRustonLA.llms.md)
- [Digital Scholar Spotlight: Amina Cecunjanin-Musić](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSSpotlightAmina.llms.md)
- [Digital Scholar Spotlight: Nimra Tariq](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSSpotlightNimra.llms.md)
- [Lessons from Sun Prairie Utilities: Balancing Public Vision with Private Capacity](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSSunPrairieWI.llms.md)
- [Public-Private Partnerships: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, and AT&T](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/DSVanderburghCountyIN.llms.md)
- [ACLP Files Reply Comments in FCC's Communications Marketplace Competition Docket](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/FCCCompetitionComments.llms.md)
- [ACLP Files Reply Comments with the FCC on Pole Attachments and Reverse-Preemption States](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/FCCPoleReversePreemption.llms.md)
- [ACLP Statement to the Louisiana Senate Regarding Proposed Changes to the State's Fair Competition Law](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/LASB209.llms.md)
- [ACLP Comments in Massachusetts Pole Attachment Proceeding](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/MAPoles.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Latest BEAD Analysis - Maximizing BEAD's Reach](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/MaximizingBEADReach.llms.md)
- [Why New York City Should Not Build a Municipal Broadband Network](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYCMuniPart1.llms.md)
- [New York Continues to Use Federal Funds for Overbuilding](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYCortlandOverbuild.llms.md)
- [New York Doubles Down on Broadband Overbuilding](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYMIP2.llms.md)
- [ACLP Testimony & Questions Regarding New York State’s Municipal Infrastructure Program](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYMIPTestimony.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Profile of Broadband in New York](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NYProfile.llms.md)
- [Net Neutrality - ACLP Files Comments in FCC Open Internet Docket](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/NetNeutrality.llms.md)
- [New ACLP Report: Public-Private Partnerships as a Proven Model for Broadband Deployment](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/PPPCaseStudy.llms.md)
- [Update: Broadband Prices in Context](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/PricesInContext2025.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Forbes Piece Urging States to Avoid Rate Regulation via BEAD](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/RateRegForbes.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Updated ARPA SLFRF Summary Workbook – Nearly All Funding Obligated or Spent](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/SLFRFDataAug2025.llms.md)
- [ACLP Releases Updated ARPA SLFRF Summary Workbook](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/SLFRFDataJan2024.llms.md)
- [Analysis of Texas Middle-Mile Applications Finds Evidence of Significant Overbuild](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/TMMAnalysis.llms.md)
- [ACLP Files Comments on Tennessee's BEAD Initial Proposal Volume 2](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/TNVolume2Comments.llms.md)
- [ACLP Comments to the USF Working Group](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/USFComments.llms.md)
- [Updated Analysis Estimates 1.1 Million Locations Could Remain Unfunded After BEAD](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/UnservedAfterBEADFeb2026.llms.md)
- [Municipal Broadband Planning Tends to be Biased. Consider Willmar, MN.](https://broadbandexpanded.com/posts/WillmarMN.llms.md)