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Under the leadership of Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, the State Broadband Office is pleased to announce ConnectAllAZ – a statewide initiative to deploy historic investments into broadband connectivity, giving Arizona residents access to reliable, high-speed internet.

Pre-registration is now open and required for all broadband providers looking to participate in the BEAD program.

BEAD Pre-Registration

The BEAD Round 1 Subgrantee Application window is now open thru February 5, 2025. 

BEAD Subgrantee Application

Final BEAD Project Areas

The State Broadband Office conducted the BEAD Project Area Market Sounding exercise from September 23, 2024 to November 7, 2024. During this period, feedback was collected on draft project areas from all Stakeholders. The State Broadband Office thoroughly reviewed all feedback and adjusted some of the draft project areas to ensure that all BEAD-eligible locations are served.

View Final BEAD Project Areas

Arizona State Broadband Map

The Arizona State Broadband Map is designed to identify unserved and underserved areas, providing a clear view of broadband infrastructure needs across Arizona. This map supports state, local, and federal initiatives by visually representing connectivity gaps and progress. 

Broadband Map
Broadband Map

Connecting 100% of Arizona Households by 2030

Broadband Equity, Access & Deployment Program

A $993.1 million program — the largest broadband investment in Arizona's history — with the principal objective of universal broadband for all.
BEAD Program
$993.1 Million

Digital Equity Program

Arizona's $16+ million initiative to promote digital equity and inclusion to ensure that all people and communities have the skills, technology and capacity needed to thrive online.
Digital Equity
$16+ Million

Arizona Broadband Development Grant Program

Arizona’s $100 million statewide initiative to expand high-speed internet to Arizona’s unserved and underserved areas in urban and rural counties.
Broadband Development
$100 Million

Arizona Statewide Middle-Mile Program

Arizona’s $152 million broadband expansion efforts along Interstate 17, Interstate 19 and Interstate 40, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT).
Middle-Mile Program
$152 Million

Arizona Rural Broadband Development Grant

Arizona's $3 million grant used to accelerate the advancement of broadband infrastructure, supporting economic growth and improving the quality of life for Arizona’s rural residents.
Rural Broadband Grant
$3 Million

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Connecting Arizona Engagement Tour

The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is actively engaging with local government officials and community leaders across all 15 counties and 22 tribal nations and communities to gather input on the unique challenges facing the entire state. These ongoing engagements ensure collaboration and feedback throughout the deployment of the Broadband Equity, Access & Deployment and Digital Equity Programs.

ENGAGEMENT TOUR

Broadband News

Governor Jan Brewer Welcomes International Rectifier Corporation’s Expansion in Arizona
09/30/2010

PHOENIX, AZ — International Rectifier Corporation is expanding its operations in Arizona. The company is a global leader in power management technology, developing and manufacturing power semiconductors and integrated circuits.

 

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