Tony Dodge
9:22 - 9:44
"Our project timeline, we were awarded the grant. I think everybody at this table was awarded the grant in April. We're working through that, the grant agreement. We expect it to be finalized here any day now. And then where there's a 4-year commitment, so all of our construction that's BEAD-related will be finished in 2030."
“Our project timeline, we were awarded the grant. I think everybody at this table was awarded the grant in April. We're working through that, the grant agreement. We expect it to be finalized here any day now. And then where there's a 4-year commitment, so all of our construction that's BEAD-related will be finished in 2030.”
- Speaker
- Tony Dodge
- Timestamp
- 9:22 – 9:44
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- October 20, 2026
From the transcript
Our project timeline, we were awarded the grant. I think everybody at this table was awarded the grant in April. We're working through that, the grant agreement. We expect it to be finalized here any day now. And then where there's a 4-year commitment, so all of our construction that's BEAD-related will be finished in 2030.
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