Running a Robust, Transparent, Efficient Challenge Process
April 10, 2023
The pitfalls and hazards of the challenge process, what can be learned from the Fabric model, and how to roll out a Ready Challenge Process.
State Broadband Offices
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Challenge Process
All of Ready's Tools in One Place
Ensure that Your State is Ready to Deploy Broadband
- Full Ready platform access, including performance test and survey and challenge process coordinator
- Full support and guidance for using Ready's tools to deploy broadband in your state
Challenge Process
All of Ready's Tools in One Place
Ensure that Your State is Ready to Deploy Broadband
- Full Ready platform access, including performance test and survey and challenge process coordinator
- Full support and guidance for using Ready's tools to deploy broadband in your state
Proudly Serving State Broadband Offices Across the US
One-stop Shop
Your State's Custom-built Application Portal Awaits
State broadband offices must create a portal for applicants to submit and track their applications for funding. Ready, in addition to providing local coordination and evaluation in the earliest stages, builds a custom portal that allows states to:
- Provide a “one-stop shop”, easy-to-use user interface for applicants applying for funds and state broadband offices adjudicating the applications
- Easy-to-use user interface for applicants and state broadband offices
- Fulfill the needs and compliance requirements of state broadband offices in all 50 states, U.S. territories and Tribal lands.
Compliance Assistance
Continuous Reporting & Compliance
- BEAD is the beginning, not the end; Ready’s compliance assistance spans all phases from pre-award to post-award and will provide state broadband offices the tools they need to rest assured that they are compliant with the standards laid out by the NTIA
- All Ready platforms are FCC and NTIA compliant and can be customized to fit individual state guidelines
Compliance Assistance
Continuous Reporting & Compliance
- BEAD is the beginning, not the end; Ready’s compliance assistance spans all phases from pre-award to post-award and will provide state broadband offices the tools they need to rest assured that they are compliant with the standards laid out by the NTIA
- All Ready platforms are FCC and NTIA compliant and can be customized to fit individual state guidelines
Making the most of your BEAD and CPF starts with making the most of you.
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Scaling You: Use Tech to Do More with Less
April 18, 2023
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Get the source-of-truth data you need in order to make the most of your BEAD while meeting NTIA acceptable evidence guidelines.
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Share Your Broadband Vision
Establish ground truth for broadband needs and priorities. Publish your plan, guidelines, maps, and scoring criteria.
Local Coordination
Your digital bridge between your office and hundreds of engaged communities.
Optimize Your Allocation
Make the most of every dollar you get. With futuristic geospatial tools such as the grant optimizer at your disposal, plan the distribution of your grant funding to maximize impact perfectly.
Automate 10 Year Reporting & Compliance
Maintain compliance with NTIA and state guidelines. Track grantee progress with source-of-truth analytics. Seamless reporting in a single platform.
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Automate 10 Year Reporting & Compliance
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