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Lancaster broadband authority reports 92% availability on FCC map, urges address‑level data for remaining gaps
Summary
Lancaster County Broadband Authority updated supervisors on BEAD and other programs, reported about 92% of homes show service availability on FCC maps and described challenges mapping the true unserved pockets; authority urged collection of address‑level availability to target remaining locations.
Keith (identified as LCBA presenter) briefed the Board on federal and state broadband programs, BEAD award timing and local build activity on March 27, saying Lancaster shows roughly 92% availability on FCC broadband maps but that verifying and reaching the remaining addresses remains difficult.
What he told the board: The presenter said federal programs have allocated large sums for broadband (noting $42.5 billion nationally and $1.5 billion for Virginia) but the money has not all been released; state awards and address…
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