BEAD Compliance Essentials: Equipment, Property, & Reporting
June 3, 2026Effective management and reporting of equipment and real property acquired with federal funding is often an overlooked requirement for telecommunications (telecom) providers. This webinar will provide an overview of equipment and real property management requirements applicable to federally funded broadband programs, including inventory controls, use and disposition rules, and asset tracking throughout the asset’s life cycle. Participants will also gain practical insight into frequency, type, and internal controls around Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) reporting requirements to help avoid inaccurate, late, or missed report filings.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Discuss federal requirements for managing equipment and real property purchased with grant funds.
- Identify required inventory, tracking, and record-keeping standards for capital assets.
- Apply best practices to reporting requirements.
CPE Information
1.00 CPE Credit(s) (pending approval)
One CPE credit (pending approval) in the Specialized Knowledge field of study may be awarded upon verification of participant attendance during live broadcast.
Who’s This For
Grant managers, procurement officers, and executives at telecom companies seeking BEAD funding.
Prerequisites
None
Delivery Method
Group internet-based. Each attendee must be logged in and answer the poll questions to receive CPE credit.
Refund Policy
There is no fee associated with this event.
Program Level
Basic
Recommended Field of Study
Specialized Knowledge
Advanced Preparation
None
If you have concerns or would like information regarding program cancellation policies or CPE credit, contact us at [email protected].
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