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broadband improvement districts. Senator Hammer. Thank you Mr president of running this bill on behalf
broadband issue which may seem kind of weird but we're exploring the broadband issue
broadband. As we know through this pandemic we must make great strides in providing broadband
broadband. Broadband is the new electricity. Our businesses must have it. We must have cutting
broadband or under sure broadband five G. would be so far above the minimum definition
broadband even need to be at broadband Arkansas dot gov and at broadband Arkansas that
broadband it's really important right now with the pandemic obviously it's opened a lot of eyes
broadband foot print now more than ever it's very important broadband now dot com last
broadband upgrade as you where are where we completed the first broadband upgrade to the Arkansas
broadband that was so much the problem but it is the broadband and lack of broadband
broadband and we ask in the file house mission is your districts broadband in allowing
broadband office but this is report has been produced for several years and it tends
broadband. I think this is, it would be, while we're digging into this and examining
Broadband. It also improves the direction of the Public Service Commission. Everyone agrees that broadband
Broadband office in particular this request there were three commerce program coordinators and a fiscal
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broadband projects administered by the arkansas economic development commission arkansas broadband office this is a newly
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broadband? OK. Senator Hammerer, is this for broadband? or k man ' s Senator Jamie Scott
for broadband okay is your staff questions about broadband or
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broadband office to the table all right we could get someone from broadband and when
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Broadband Office is for a hundred and ninety five million in appropriation And to establish
broadband serviceable locations means yeah so broadband serviceable location or BSl for short it's simply
Bailey I'm with the Arkansas Department of Broadband Department of Commerce state broadband office
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broadband, both in their districts and also in their communities, and they reported that, generally
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Broadband Office. This is a reallocation of previously awarded appropriation for broadband deployment. They're requesting
capacity for emerging infectious diseases. Item H is from AEDC Broadband Office for Broadband Equity Access
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Representative Dotson,
Pursuant to A.C.A. § 25-4-125, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the July 1-December 31, 2018, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to continually
evaluate Arkansas’s progress in expanding broadband and to track the public and
private initiatives that will make broadband increasingly available, adequate, and
affordable to all Arkansans
Representative Dotson,
Pursuant to A.C.A. § 25-4-125, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the January 1-June 30, 2018, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to continually
evaluate Arkansas’s progress in expanding broadband and to track the public and
private initiatives that will make broadband increasingly available, adequate, and
affordable to all Arkansans
Representative Edwards,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the January 1-June 30, 2014, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to compare the state’s
rankings with the baselines identified in the inaugural report submitted December 31, 2013,
and to continually evaluate where Arkansas ranks in broadband speed, technology
Representative Branscum,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the July 1-December 31, 2017, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to continually
evaluate Arkansas’s progress in expanding broadband and to track the public and
private initiatives that will make broadband increasingly available, adequate, and
affordable to all Arkansans
Representative Slinkard,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s
Report for the July 1-December 31, 2014, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to compare the state’s
rankings with the baselines identified in the inaugural report submitted December 31, 2013, and to
continually evaluate where Arkansas ranks in broadband speed, technology
Representative Edwards,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the July 1-December 31, 2014, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to compare the state’s
rankings with the baselines identified in the inaugural report submitted December 31, 2013,
and to continually evaluate where Arkansas ranks in broadband speed, technology
Representative Branscum,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s
Report for the reporting period of January 1-June 30, 2015. Broadband is a powerful tool ... state government.
A central focus of this report is to monitor where Arkansas currently ranks in broadband speed,
technology, providers, and demographics compared to other state and national averages.
These rankings help provide a representation
Representative Meeks,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s
Report for the reporting period of January 1-June 30, 2015. Broadband is a powerful tool ... state government.
A central focus of this report is to monitor where Arkansas currently ranks in broadband speed,
technology, providers, and demographics compared to other state and national averages.
These rankings help provide a representation
Arkansas Broadband Master Plan 72
Appendix 2: State Broadband Programs
Wisconsin Indiana Next
Broadband Minnesota Level West Virginia Tennessee Arkansas Rural
Expansion Colorado Border to Border Connections State Broadband Emergency Connect
Program Broadband Fund Grant ... risk” county
: Tennessee Broadband Website
Figure 65. Tennessee: Emergency Broadband Fund will distribute $400 million for broadband
2022 Arkansas Broadband Master Plan 75
Background & Program Rules
• State Broadband Expansion Grant Program has Rule
given
Representative Wardlaw,
Pursuant to A.C.A. § 25-4-125, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the January 1-June 30, 2019 reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to continually
evaluate Arkansas’s progress in expanding broadband and to track the public and
private initiatives that will make broadband increasingly available, adequate, and
affordable to all Arkansans
EXHIBIT E
ARKANSAS STATE BROADBAND
MANAGER’S REPORT
June 30, 2020
2
Table of Contents
...................................................................................................................................................................... 1
What is the State Broadband Office? ........................................................................................................... 3
Main Activities of the State Broadband Office in the First Half ... Pivotal Time for Broadband in Arkansas .................................................................................................... 7
I. Arkansas Continues to Lag in Broadband Deployment (as of June 2019) ........................................ 7
II. The Broadband Competitive Landscape ......................................................................................... 18
A. Major Internet Service Providers by Speed and Share
participate in the Arkansas Rural Connect
23 Broadband Grant Program in order to provide or
24 expand broadband services consistent with the
25 Broadband Plan Report, resulting in increased
GRIGSBY REPORTING SERVICES ... Updated Arkansas Rural
Connect Broadband Grant Program Draft Rule
Dear Mr. Smith:
1l1ank you for your continuing work on Arka11sas Rural Connect Broadband Grant
Program and Updated Arkansas Rural Co1u1ect Broadband Grant Program Rule
Representative Branscum,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the January 1-June 30, 2017, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to continually
evaluate Arkansas’s progress in expanding broadband and to track the public and
private initiatives that will make broadband increasingly available, adequate, and
affordable to all Arkansans
Representative Branscum,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband
Manager’s Report for the January 1-June 30, 2017, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to continually
evaluate Arkansas’s progress in expanding broadband and to track the public and
private initiatives that will make broadband increasingly available, adequate, and
affordable to all Arkansans
Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s Report
Period Ending December 31, 2013
Table of Contents
Executive Summary 2
Background
What is Broadband?
What are the Types of Broadband?
Why is Broadband Important?
How Important is Broadband ... Areas of Focus for Arkansas?
How Does Arkansas Compare? 4
What is the State of Broadband in Arkansas? 8
What are the Common Barriers for Broadband? 14
Initiatives to Expand and Improve Broadband Capacity
Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s Report
Period Ending December 31, 2013
Table of Contents
Executive Summary 2
Background
What is Broadband?
What are the Types of Broadband?
Why is Broadband Important?
How Important is Broadband ... Areas of Focus for Arkansas?
How Does Arkansas Compare? 4
What is the State of Broadband in Arkansas? 8
What are the Common Barriers for Broadband? 14
Initiatives to Expand and Improve Broadband Capacity
Wardlaw,
As required by Section 27 of Act 1005 of 2021, I have enclosed three (3) Rural Broadband I.D.
grant awards for approval by the Arkansas Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee. The
UAMS Institute ... counties. I have enclosed
copies of the successful applications with supporting information for your review.
Rural Broadband I.D. Grant Awards
City of Russellville– Primary Contact, Mayor Richard Harris – Award Amount $75,000.00
City of Berryville
Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s
Report
Arkansas Department of Commerce
December 31, 2019
______________________________________________
Contents
Statutory Motivation for State Broadband Manager’s Report ...................................................................... 3
Introduction: Broadband as the New Network Utility .................................................................................. 3
How Arkansans Access ... Large Lots, and Rural Areas Have Less Access to High-Speed Internet ............................ 15
The Competitive Landscape of Broadband Supply in Arkansas ................................................................ 18
A. Arkansas Has a Lot of Internet Service Providers but Little Consumer Choice
EXHIBIT F
Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s
Report
Arkansas Department of Commerce
December 31, 2019
______________________________________________
Contents
Statutory Motivation for State Broadband Manager’s Report ...................................................................... 3
Introduction: Broadband as the New Network Utility .................................................................................. 3
How Arkansans ... Large Lots, and Rural Areas Have Less Access to High-Speed Internet ............................ 15
The Competitive Landscape of Broadband Supply in Arkansas ................................................................ 18
A. Arkansas Has a Lot of Internet Service Providers but Little Consumer Choice
Representative Branscum,
Pursuant to Act 1168 of 2013, I am pleased to submit the Arkansas State Broadband Manager’s
Report for the January 1-June 30, 2016, reporting period.
A central focus of this Arkansas ... State Broadband Manager’s Report is to compare the state’s
rankings with baselines identified in the inaugural report submitted December 31, 2013, and to
continually evaluate where Arkansas ranks in broadband speed, technology, providers
have received my approval as Chief
Fiscal Officer of the State.
e DPHT - Parks and Tourism Division — Broadband Expansion for all State Parks
and Welcome Centers $2,483,890
Sincerely,
Ao b Wil
@W. Walther ... Agency: Arkansas Depariment of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Business Area Code: 0800
Program Title: Broadband Infrastructure needs within Arkansas State Parks and Arkansas Welcome Centers
Granting Organization: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 CFDA #:
Effective