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South Carolina Gets NIST Sign-Off on Final BEAD Proposal

South Carolina has received its BEAD award notice from the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology, state Broadband Office Director Jim Stritzinger wrote Monday. That NIST approval lets the state move forward on its BEAD subrecipient agreements, which…

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should be executed in Q1, he said. "We are really excited to get these final 16 investments in place so that the remaining 20,480 BEAD-eligible homes, businesses, and community anchor institutions will be able to receive high-speed internet in the next few years."