Meet Angie Bailey, NC
October 23, 2024
North Carolina State Broadband Office
North Carolina Broadband Grant Award Status
BEAD: $1.53 B
Initial Proposal Correction Letter Submitted to NTIA
Benefit of the Bargain Round Started
Final Proposal Sent to NTIA
Final Proposal Approved by NTIA
Challenge Process Executed
Reporting and Compliance In Progress
Treasury Capital Projects Fund: $273.6 M
Treasury Approved
Application Window
Awards Announced
Broadband Office Name:
Department of Information Technology
North Carolina Broadband Director
Angie Bailey
About North Carolina Broadband Office
Funding for broadband:
The Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) Grant: The GREAT Grant provides grants to private providers of broadband services to deploy broadband service to unserved areas of the state.
Building a New Digital Economy (BAND-NC) Grant: The BAND-NC Grants are mini-grants to fund local digital inclusion projects to meet unmet community needs in North Carolina.
State Broadband Plan:
Connecting North Carolina State Broadband Plan
North Carolina officials estimate that at least 1.1 million of their state residents don't have access to broadband.
Governor Roy Cooper and the state legislature's digital equity plan invests nearly $1 billion in federal American Rescue Plan funds toward infrastructure access and digital literacy to close the digital gap.
North Carolina Broadband Articles
Updated application deadline for state's Digital Champion Grant program
December 01, 2023
Broadband Breakfast
North Carolina Broadband Investment Maps
North Carolina Map of Ready Strength Rank
North Carolina Yield on Cost Maps
North Carolina Pricing & Competition Map
North Carolina Map of Business Establishments in Underserved Areas
North Carolina Small Business Establishments Map
North Carolina Rural Electric Cooperative (REC) Coverage Map
North Carolina Map of Anchor Institutions
North Carolina Provider Coverage Maps