Idaho BEAD Compliance
Program status, award winners, and the compliance requirements every BEAD subgrantee in Idaho must satisfy — from pre-agreement readiness through the 10-year federal-interest period.
Where Idaho stands: Subgrants Executed — February 2026
Subgrant agreements are signed — the compliance obligation is live. Deployment milestones, BABA sourcing documentation, reporting cadences, and disbursement gates now apply, and they run for the full 10-year federal-interest period.
What Idaho BEAD Subgrantees Must Comply With
NTIA NOFO, 2 CFR 200, Build America Buy America, Davis-Bacon, NIST cybersecurity & SCRM, environmental review, and network performance obligations — 318 of them critical severity. These apply to every BEAD subgrantee in every state.
Idaho's state-specific rules are still being processed into our engine. The federal baseline applies in full today, and state requirements are added as Idaho finalizes program documents.
Idaho BEAD Award Winners
| ISP | Award | Status | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumen Technologies | $60.0M | Executed | Fiber |
| Frontier Communications | $40.0M | Executed | Fiber |
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Starlink) | $20.0M | Executed | LEO Satellite |
| Amazon Kuiper Commercial Services LLC | $15.0M | Executed | LEO Satellite |
4 subgrants executed · Award data compiled from state broadband office announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much BEAD funding has Idaho awarded?
Idaho has awarded $135.0M in BEAD subgrants across 4 ISPs. Current program status: Subgrants Executed (February 2026).
What compliance requirements apply to BEAD subgrantees in Idaho?
Every BEAD subgrantee in Idaho must satisfy 556+ federal requirements spanning Buy America (BABA), cybersecurity & supply chain risk management, financial & audit controls, environmental review, labor standards, and network performance. State-specific requirements are added as the state finalizes its program rules.
What happens if a Idaho BEAD subgrantee falls out of compliance?
Consequences escalate from corrective action plans and payment withholding to letter-of-credit seizure, full clawback of disbursed funds, and — for False Claims Act violations such as BABA sourcing failures — up to treble damages and debarment from all federal programs.
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