Island Cellular, a Fixed Wireless Provider, the Big BEAD Winner in Washington State
Island Cellular LLC received nearly $332 million, the largest BEAD provisional award in Washington; Northwest Open Access Network received about $130.6 million.
A Mixed Bag: Six More States Release BEAD Award Recommendations Under New Rules
Six states proposed BEAD broadband awards with varied technology mixes—major allocations to fiber, LEO satellite, and fixed wireless—pending NTIA approval.