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  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: February 2026

    February 19, 2026

    On behalf of the Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) and the Idaho Office of Broadband (IOB), please see this month’s update below. Idaho Bead Program After receiving approval of the State’s BEAD Final Proposal from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on December 19, 2025, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) formally issued Idaho’s Notice of Award (NoA) on January 26, 2026. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: January 2026

    January 21, 2026

    On behalf of the Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) and the Idaho Office of Broadband (IOB), please see a new update below. Idaho BEAD Program The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved Idaho’s Final Proposal on Friday, December 19, 2025. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: November 2025

    November 18, 2025

    Idaho Office of Broadband Update: November 2025 On behalf of the Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) and the Idaho Office of Broadband (IOB), please see a new update below. Idaho BEAD Program Drafts of the State’s BEAD Final Proposal, Provisional Awardees, Subgrantee Agreement and other associated materials, as submitted to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on 9.25.25, are posted on Link Up Idaho and can be reviewed here. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: September 15, 2025

    September 17, 2025

    Idaho Office of Broadband Update: September 15, 2025 On behalf of the Idaho Broadband Advisory Board and the Idaho Office of Broadband, it is with great pleasure that the State has the following BEAD Program update to provide. As of today, drafts of the State’s BEAD Final Proposal, Provisional Awardees, Subgrant Agreement and other associated materials are posted on Link Up Idaho and can be viewed here. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: August 22, 2025

    Idaho Office of Broadband Update: August 22, 2025 The Idaho Office of Broadband and Idaho Broadband Advisory Board have the following information to share with the State’s partners and stakeholders. Idaho BEAD Program Idaho’s Funding Application phase closed on 7/29/25. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: July 11, 2025

    July 14, 2025

    Idaho Office of Broadband Update: July 11, 2025 The Idaho Office of Broadband and Idaho Broadband Advisory Board are excited to share the following update with the State’s partners and stakeholders. Idaho BEAD Program NTIA’s 6/6/25 BEAD Restructuring Policy Notice and Program Update Upcoming IOB Open Office Hours Thursday, 7/17 @ 9:30am-10:30am MT Thursday, 7/24 @ 9:30am-10:30am MT Register via Zoom BEAD Funding Application Phase Application Window = Tuesday, July 15, 2025 @ noon MT to Tuesday, July 29, 2025 @ noon MT. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: June 2025

    June 23, 2025

    The Idaho Office of Broadband and Idaho Broadband Advisory Board are excited to share the following update with the State’s partners and stakeholders. Idaho BEAD Program Open Office Hours Wednesday, June 25, 2025 @ noon-1pm MT Register via Zoom BEAD Funding Application Phase BEAD Restructuring Policy Notice (6/6/25) and Program Update See attached State Program Update and ULFW Notice See DRAFT ULFW Evidence Guidelines here BEAD Application Project Areas (APAs) See BEAD APA Map 3.0 Per NTIA’s Notice of 6/6/25, there will be updates made to the map. More

  • Idaho Office of Broadband Update: April 2025

    April 21, 2025

    The Idaho Office of Broadband and Idaho Broadband Advisory Board are excited to share the following update with the State’s partners and stakeholders. Idaho BEAD Program BEAD Application Project Areas (APAs) The State’s APAs are now final and can be viewed via BEAD APA Map 3.0. More