At its November Board of Directors meeting, the VTIA voted to adopt the fictitious "doing business as" name Virginia Broadband Industry Association (VBIA) to better describe the direction of the Association and the members' focus on providing broadband services to Virginia's homes and businesses.
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Update
The FCC announced that over one million households nationwide have enrolled in the program. Check with your local provider if you qualify.
VTIA Members Receive Broadband Grants
VTIA Member Companies Among 2021 Awardees for Virginia Telecommunication Initiative Broadband Awards Totaling $50 Million, While Virginia Announces Another $50 Million Available For 2022 Grants
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program to Start May 12
The FCC has announced that the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, the $3.2 billion federal initiative created by Congress to help lower the cost of broadband for certain households, will launch on May 12. Many VTIA member companies are participating providers in the program and can begin enrolling eligible households into the program to receive program-supported service, and households will also be able to check their eligibility directly by using the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier consumer portal at GetEmergencyBroadband.org.
Governor Northam Announces $20.1 Million in Grants
VTIA Members CenturyLink/Lumen, RiverStreet, MGW/Lingo and EMPOWER BroadbandAmong Awardees for State Broadband Funding
Governor Northam Announces $29.6 Million in Grants
VTIA Members Lumos, Scott County Telephone Cooperative and EMPOWER Broadband Among Awardees for State Broadband Funding
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