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This single day workshop will equip attendees with the essential knowledge and tools required to successfully navigate the complexities of BEAD (the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program).

The Broadband Regional Workshop: ‘Getting Ready for BEAD Funding: Permitting, Engagement, and Learning from Experience’ is designed for elected officials, community leaders, permitting and planning staff and volunteers involved in broadband efforts. Sessions include broadband permitting, engagement & endorsement, case studies on how communities & ISPs (Internet Service Providers) are preparing for BEAD, and updates from the Wisconsin Broadband Office and NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration). Registration cost of $25 covers lunch, refreshments, and materials.

This event focuses on equipping attendees with the essential knowledge and tools required to successfully navigate the complexities of broadband expansion. This event is ideal for elected officials, community leaders, and volunteer committee members involved in broadband expansion efforts, as well as organizations supporting broadband planning and permitting authorities. Register today to secure your spot!

MadREP – March 22, 2024 in Waterloo 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Jessica Beckendorf, jessica.beckendorf@wisc.edu; 920-257-9572

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