The plan will hand down start dates and timelines for the strategy's goals.
The money will fund a testing facility for open RAN equipment.
The NTIA approved the state's plan on Wednesday, the state said.
The state will begin accepting challenges to government broadband data 'within the next few weeks.'
Ohio's move was blocked by the NTIA, but Vermont's and Georgia's survived edits from the agency.
The FCC sought comment on upping the definition to 100 * 20 Mbps.
The agency is adjusting the federal government's grant rules for the program.
The NTIA confirmed it received all plans for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program by the December 27 deadline.
All 56 states and territories have released for comment their Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment proposals.
FCC staff processed 4.8 million challenges to coverage data and 1.5 million challenges to location data.
Under the 5G SALE Act, the FCC will be able to issue 8,000 licenses purchased before its spectrum auction authority expired in March.
Approving state BEAD plans that mandate affordable prices violates the law, they said.
The state is processing claims of incorrect broadband data ahead of funding infrastructure with its $451 million allocation.
The state wants to avoid setting out a price or formula for what BEAD-funded providers can charge low-income households.
'Louisiana is taking a major step' forward on internet access, said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.
NTIA head Alan Davidson told lawmakers the unpublished study says sharing in the band is not currently feasible.
Some state officials are concerned about county-level understaffing.
The state may request a waiver to make RDOF areas eligible for BEAD.
The state expects "few or no" underserved households will remain by the time subgrantee selection begins.
Commissioners from both parties emphasized the issues to the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee.
The state is unsure if any of its $1.7 billion allocation will be left over after funding new infrastructure.
The state is asking for a waiver to open up RDOF areas to BEAD applications.
The state is planning to expand its fiber technician training program after funding infrastructure projects.
The state expects to get broadband to all its unserved and underserved locations.
The proposals detail plans for the $42.5 billion broadband expansion program.
The state will mark all DSL customers as 'underserved' in its Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment plan.
The state is looking to set locations outside its mapped community boundaries as extremely high-cost.
Varied geography might result in multiple high-cost thresholds, the state said.
The state is opting into speed tests, area and MDU challenges, and new financing guidelines.
The state plans to get fiber to up to 90 percent of its unserved locations.
The move is a win for wireless providers, who have been pushing the NTIA on the issue.
The FCC also approved support for domestic abuse victims, inquiry on AI and robocalls and preventing cell phone scams.
Officials from broadband funding programs emphasized the important of non-deployment projects at the Connect20 Summit in Washington.
The NTIA will study repurposing 2,786 MHz of spectrum in the next two years.
Comments are due to Oregon's broadband office on December 10, and to the University of Hawaii by December 9.
Group who pushed for LOC changes are looking to ensure state contracts work well with performance bonds.
Unlike most states, South Carolina released both volume one and two together.
The new guidance allows performance bonds and takes other measures to include smaller providers.
The rules would aim to prevent unequal broadband access along racial and class lines.
A rural build required as part of the company's Time Warner Cable purchase was surprisingly profitable, Chris Winfrey said.
