East Lansing, July 7, 2025
In response to the BEAD Restructuring Policy Notice of June 6, 2025, the Quello Center released a revised and updated version of its framework for the assessment of the effects of the Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act of 2021 on high-speed Internet access, digital equity, and community development. Bauer, J.M., Mack, E., Nam, A., Lee, Boram, & Knittel, M. Assessing the Effects of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on High-Speed Internet Access, Digital Equity, and Community Development. Revised and Updated, East Lansing, Michigan: Quello Center at Michigan State University, July 7, 2025.
The Center also put together a checklist for State Broadband Offices (SBOs) on the minimum data needed for the effective monitoring and evaluation of the BEAD infrastructure deployment program. Quello Center. Data Requirements for the Effective Evaluation of the Restructured BEAD Program. A Guide and Checklist for Practitioners. East Lansing, Michigan: Quello Center at Michigan State University, July 7, 2025.