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Commissioners support county letter for federal BEAD broadband application; county to coordinate Broadband Action Team

2139088 · January 22, 2025
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County staff will sign a letter of support for local BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) grant applications; commissioners agreed staff may sign on the county's behalf without a formal motion and discussed coordinating the local Broadband Action Team (BAT).

Mason County commissioners signaled support Jan. 21 for county staff to provide a letter of support for a local Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) grant application and discussed steps to coordinate broadband planning through the county—facilitated Broadband Action Team (BAT).

A county staff member said Project OD No. 3 (POD No. 3) and local entities are preparing BEAD applications and requested a county letter of support this week. Commissioners raised no objection to the county administrator signing the letter on…

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