Welcome to Connect Illinois Round 4: the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program!

Wave 2 will be open May 27 - July 16, 2025. All Wave 1 applicants will receive an update on the status of their applications upon the launch of Wave 2.

For further details, please visit the Illinois Office of Broadband's website or reach out to broadband@illinois.gov with any questions.