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The Federally Funded Summary Data shows areas in the U.S. where federal funding has been awarded and indicates which Federal subsidy program(s) and recipient(s) of grant awards based on data from the FCC’s Broadband Funding Map.

Programs examined: Rural Broadband Experiments, NTIA Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP), USDA programs, Connect America Fund II (CAF II – Auction 903), or Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RODF – Auction 904).

*Sourced from the FCC Broadband Funding Map

The Demographic Summary shows the following items that help describe the population within a hex selection.

• Median Income: The median income for all households.
• Household Size: Average number of persons in a household.
• Less than High School: Percentage of the population who have less than a high school education.
• High School Grad or Equivalent: Percentage of the population who have high school or equivalent education.
• Some College or Associates Degree: Percentage of the population who have some college or Associate’s degrees.
• Bachelor Degree or Higher: Percentage of the population who have a Bachelor’s degree or higher level of education.

*Source: US Census

Complexity scoring for greenfield and brownfield fiber network builds. The scoring value incorporates linear density, terrain, cost differentials, large area density, distance to a central core, and other factors.

*Source: CostQuest Custom Model

The mean height of the structures and mean roof shape. Average across the entire selected set of hex cells weighted by the number of active locations in each cell.

Estimate of the projected market share that a new fiber entrant will experience with residential and non-residential customers in the area. The rate takes into account the level and type of competition.

Greenfield Fiber to the Premises Investment provides investment to acquire, engineer and install a new GPON fiber access network. Does not include investment for labor or materials at customer premises.

Net present value of a 20-year cash flow accounting for revenue, operating expense (network specific, non-network specific, customer operations, bad debt, and general administration), capital expenses (income tax and replacement capex), and initial capex with discount rate of 8.5 percent for a greenfield FTTP network. FTTP design assumes a carrier agnostic network.

Greenfield, Fixed Wireless Investment provides investment to acquire, engineer and install a new Fixed Wireless broadband network. Does not include investment for labor or materials at customer premises.

Includes the State’s NTIA approved BEAD-Eligible Broadband Serviceable Locations: Served, Underserved, and Unserved locations.  The Underserved and Unserved are the locations eligible for BEAD funding.

*Source: The State’s 10.6 file per the requirements of the NTIA BEAD Program. 

The Fiber Investment data provides the investment to acquire, engineer and install a new GPON fiber access network. Does not include investment for labor or materials at customer premises. Total costs are shown for all BEAD eligible active locations within the selected set of hex cells, as well as totals costs for only the unserved BEAD eligible locations and only the underserved BEAD eligible locations.

The Fiber Network NPV of BEAD Locations provides the Net Present Value of a 20-year cash flow accounting for revenue, operating expense (network specific, non-network specific, customer operations, bad debt, and general administration), capital expenses (income tax and replacement capex), and initial capex with discount rate of 8.5 percent for a greenfield FTTP network to BEAD Locations. FTTP design assumes a carrier agnostic network.

Total costs are shown for all BEAD eligible active locations within the selected set of hex cells, as well as totals costs for only the unserved BEAD eligible locations and only the underserved BEAD eligible locations.

The Fixed Wireless Investment to BEAD Locations Provides the investment to acquire, engineer and install a new Fixed Wireless broadband network. Contains no investment for customer premise. Total costs are shown for all BEAD eligible active locations within the selected set of hex cells, as well as totals costs for only the unserved BEAD eligible locations and only the underserved BEAD eligible locations.

Includes the State’s NTIA approved BEAD-Eligible Broadband Serviceable Locations: Served, Underserved, and Unserved locations.  The Underserved and Unserved are the locations eligible for BEAD funding.

*Source: The State’s 10.6 file per the requirements of the NTIA BEAD Program. 

The Fiber Investment data provides the investment to acquire, engineer and install a new GPON fiber access network. Does not include investment for labor or materials at customer premises. Total costs are shown for all BEAD eligible active locations within the selected set of hex cells, as well as totals costs for only the unserved BEAD eligible locations and only the underserved BEAD eligible locations.

The Fiber Network NPV of BEAD Locations provides the Net Present Value of a 20-year cash flow accounting for revenue, operating expense (network specific, non-network specific, customer operations, bad debt, and general administration), capital expenses (income tax and replacement capex), and initial capex with discount rate of 8.5 percent for a greenfield FTTP network to BEAD Locations. FTTP design assumes a carrier agnostic network.

Total costs are shown for all BEAD eligible active locations within the selected set of hex cells, as well as totals costs for only the unserved BEAD eligible locations and only the underserved BEAD eligible locations.

The Fixed Wireless Investment to BEAD Locations Provides the investment to acquire, engineer and install a new Fixed Wireless broadband network. Contains no investment for customer premise. Total costs are shown for all BEAD eligible active locations within the selected set of hex cells, as well as totals costs for only the unserved BEAD eligible locations and only the underserved BEAD eligible locations.