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Task force told ISPs are finalizing BEAD agreements with MIHI and NTIA
Summary
MEC and Comcast reported that Internet service providers are finalizing agreements with the Michigan High-Speed Internet office and the NTIA under the BEAD program, which will define funding allocations and project terms for state broadband expansion.
Representatives from Midwest Energy & Communications and Comcast told the Berrien County Broadband Internet Task Force that ISPs are in the final stages of formalizing agreements with the Michigan High-Speed Internet (MIHI) office and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the federal BEAD program.
Those agreements, the presenters said, will specify funding allocations, project requirements, and terms for BEAD-funded broadband expansion across the state. The task force did not take formal action at the meeting; the update was provided for situational awareness and planning.
