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West Virginia joins states handing satellites a tiny share of rural broadband subsidies

Written by  Jason Rainbow Wednesday, 20 August 2025 19:00

SpaceX would get just 1% of the $625 million in rural broadband subsidies proposed by West Virginia, the third state in a row to give satellites only a marginal role in the federal government’s BEAD program.

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