West Virginia Broadband Enhancement Council

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that the state's Final Proposal for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment funding will be available for public comment, beginning August 19, 2025. The draft Final Proposal is available here. Comments may be submitted through the web form found here through 11:59 PM EDT on August 26, 2025. West Virginia’s BEAD subgrantee selection results include:

Governor Justice (R-WV) announced the preliminary approval of ten awards totaling nearly $33 million through Round 3 of the Line Extension Advancement and Development (LEAD) program of the West Virginia Broadband Investment Plan. These awards will improve access to high-speed broadband and reliable service in nine counties throughout the state and represent a significant milestone in West Virginia’s continued commitment to ensuring that every West Virginian has access to reliable broadband service. Four internet service providers will install approximately 660 miles of new infrastructure, c

Governor Jim Justice (R-WV) has issued the preliminary approval of approximately $5.5 million in State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds through the Line Extension Advancement and Development (LEAD) program of the West Virginia Broadband Investment Plan. These funds will be used to deploy fiber-to-the-home infrastructure capable of delivering high speeds and reliable service. Citynet, LLC will receive funding for their Pocahontas-Marlinton, Hillsboro, Slatyfork, Valley Head project located in Pocahontas County, extending broadband access to targeted locations in rural communities.