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$400 million BEAD award expected to expand broadband; Amazon awarded for parts of Incline Village
Summary
Washoe County officials said Nevada received a roughly $400 million BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment) award and that Amazon won the contract for portions of Incline Village and Crystal Bay. County CIO and staff will coordinate deployment planning with the six selected providers.
Nevada’s federal BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment) funding will include allocations for Washoe County, and county officials told the Incline Village–Crystal Bay Citizens Advisory Board that Amazon won the contract to serve portions of Incline Village and Crystal Bay.
County Manager Eric Brown said the state recently received “about $400,000,000 for broadband deployments across the state of Nevada” and that the funding will be split roughly between middle-mile…
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