[Video Recording] Leveraging Vendor Relationships to Navigate BABA Compliance for BEAD

In this fireside chat recording from the 2024 Broadband Nation Expo, AFL's Will Miller, Program Manager of Strategic Programs for Broadband, and Josh Simer, Market Manager for Service Providers and MSOs, discuss how strategic partnerships can unlock the potential of Broadband, Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) funding.

They delve into the complexities around procuring materials for BEAD projects, covering the BEAD waiver process and addressing key considerations for purchasers on what they need to know and steps they should take when making purchases. Will and Josh also explore the nuances of each approach, providing insights on how to best navigate procurement and regulatory requirements in the current broadband landscape. 

For further guidance on navigating the BEAD process and complying with BABA requirements, visit our Connecting America webpage or reach out to us at ConnectingAmerica@aflglobal.com.