Midco, Frontier brief commissioners on RDOF, BEAD interest and timelines
Midco said it expects to begin local construction in 2026 and will evaluate BEAD opportunities in Pine County; Frontier reiterated national acquisition news and noted transition of assets to Verizon would include any future grant obligations.
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Ellie Burrows, government relations manager for Midco, told commissioners Midco remains committed to its RDOF service areas in Pine County and is evaluating BEAD/BEED opportunities; she said Midco is working on construction schedules and expects to begin locally in 2026, subject to change. "We plan to complete the preregistration period and look to find those opportunities in Pine County," Burrows said.
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