Nevada BEAD Compliance
Program status, award winners, and the compliance requirements every BEAD subgrantee in Nevada must satisfy — from pre-agreement readiness through the 10-year federal-interest period.
Where Nevada stands: Provisional Awards Announced — December 2024
Provisional awards are public. Winners are now in the pre-agreement window: SCRM documentation, letters of credit, federal certifications, and SAM.gov registration all need to be in place before the subgrant agreement is executed.
What Nevada 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.
Layered on top of the federal baseline by the Nevada broadband office — 246 critical severity. State rules routinely add reporting cadences, performance thresholds, and documentation formats that differ from the federal defaults.
Nevada BEAD Award Winners
| ISP | Award | Status | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | $50.0M | Provisional | Fiber |
| Charter Communications, Inc. (Spectrum) | $40.0M | Provisional | Fiber |
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Starlink) | $20.0M | Provisional | LEO Satellite |
| Beehive Broadband | $3.5M | Provisional | Fiber |
4 provisional · Award data compiled from state broadband office announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much BEAD funding has Nevada awarded?
Nevada has awarded $110.0M in BEAD subgrants across 3 ISPs. Current program status: Provisional Awards Announced (December 2024).
What compliance requirements apply to BEAD subgrantees in Nevada?
Every BEAD subgrantee in Nevada must satisfy 556+ federal requirements spanning Buy America (BABA), cybersecurity & supply chain risk management, financial & audit controls, environmental review, labor standards, and network performance — plus 658 Nevada-specific requirements (246 critical severity) layered on by the state broadband office.
What happens if a Nevada 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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