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Dallas County says broadband dark‑fiber project is on schedule; awaits BEAD awards and ISP enablement
Summary
County broadband officials reported milestone progress on a dark‑fiber ring with Zayo and on-time, on-budget work; they said BEAD awards are pending (Texas submitted a $3.3 billion plan) and that Zayo must secure ISP enablement (about $4 million in contract value), with maps and award details to follow within roughly 90 days.
Dallas County staff briefed the Commissioners Court on the county broadband project, reporting the program is on schedule and on budget and that construction milestones are being reached.
The county’s broadband lead told the court that milestone 3 — connecting roughly a third of the county sites to the planned fiber ring — has been verified and processed for payment and…
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