Internet Service Providers
- How to get NTIA Tier D license to access the Portal
- Once you have obtained an NTIA Tier D license, please complete this form: https://forms.office.com/g/xtBEHzBqFD
- The information requested in this form is reported to NTIA
- Completion of this form will notify NBO your process is complete
- Login credentials (username/password) and a link to the portal will be emailed when the portal opens.
- Please submit your strongest evidence based on the challenges submitted.
- All information submitted in rebuttals will be public record – do not include proprietary information
- Deduplication of Funding Programs
How to Submit Single Location Challenges
- Login to the Nebraska BEAD Challenge Process Portal with the account information sent to your email by VETRO.
- Search for an address in the top left or navigate to it on the map.
- Click the service location on the map to include it in the challenge.
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- To deselect a service location, click the location again or use the Lasso Deselection tool and draw a deselection polygon around the location.
- To reset the selection, click the Clear button.
- Scroll down the menu on the left side of the screen. Fill out all required fields in the challenge form (only fields with a red asterisk are required).
- Upload supporting evidence via the challenge form. View accepted forms of evidence here.
- Click Submit.
About Multiple Location Challenges
Area Challenges
- Area challenges must include six or more locations within the same census block group.
- All locations selected must use the same technology.
- All locations selected must challenge the same provider.
Multiple Dwelling Units (MDUs)
- All MDU challenges require at least 3 units or 10% of the unit count (whichever is larger).
- All units selected must use the same technology.
- All units selected must challenge the same provider.
How to Submit Multiple Location Challenges
- Login to the Nebraska BEAD Challenge Process Portal with the account information sent to your email by VETRO.
- Click the Lasso Selection tool and draw a selection polygon around multiple service locations OR press Ctrl on PC or Command on Mac and click multiple service locations.
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- To deselect a service location, click the selected location or use the Lasso Deselection tool and draw a deselection polygon around multiple service locations.
- To reset the selection, click the Clear button.
- Fill out the required fields in the challenge form.
- Upload supporting evidence via the challenge form. Evidence must meet minimum requirements .
- Click Submit.
How to Submit a Rebuttal
- Login to the Nebraska BEAD Rebuttal Phase Portal
- Deselect the Bead Challenges and NE BSL checkboxes in the Legend, then select the checkbox for your organization to see relevant Location Challenges
- Click a Location Challenge to include it in the rebuttal:
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- To select additional Location Challenges, press Ctrl on PC or Command on Mac and click the other Challenges
- To select multiple Location Challenges at once, click the Lasso Selection tool and draw a selection polygon around the Challenges
- To deselect a Location Challenge, click the Challenge again or use the Lasso Deselection tool and draw a deselection polygon around multiple Challenges
- To reset the selection, click the Clear button
- Fill out the required fields in the rebuttal form
- Upload supporting evidence via the rebuttal form
- Click Submit to create a new rebuttal
Registered Providers
| ALLO Communications |
| AMG Technology LLC |
| Cellco Partnership (VERIZON) |
| Consolidated Companies, Inc. |
| Cox Nebraska Telcom, LLC |
| Diller Telephone Company |
| Frontier Communications Parent, Inc.; Citizens Telecommunications Company of Nebraska |
| Glenwood Network Services, Inc |
| Glenwood Telecommunications Inc. |
| Glenwood Telephone Membership Corporation |
| Great Plains Communications, LLC Hamilton Fiber/Telephone Company |
| Hartington Telecommunications Co., Inc. |
| Hemingford Cooperative Telephone Company |
| Hershey Cooperative Telephone Company |
| Hooper Telephone Company dba WesTel Systems |
| K & M Telephone Company, Inc. |
| K & M Telephone Company, Inc. |
| Lumen (parent company of CenturyLink and Quantum Fiber) |
| Mobius Communications Company |
| NE Colorado Cellular |
| Nebraska Central Telephone Company |
| Northeast Nebraska Telephone Company; CenCom, Inc. |
| Phillips County Telephone Company |
| Pinpoint Communications, Inc. |
| Plainview Telephone Company |
| Skywave Wireless, Inc. |
| Southeast Nebraska Communications, Inc. |
| Spectrum Mid-America, LLC / Charter Communications, Inc. |
| Stanton Telecom, Inc. |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. |
| United States Cellular Corporation |
| Visionary Communications, LLC |
| Vyve Broadband / Eagle Broadband, Northland |
| Vyve Broadband Investments, LLC |
| Windstream Nebraska |
| Windstream Nebraska, Inc |
| Zito Media |
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