{
  "state": "AZ",
  "programs": [
    {
      "name": "Arizona BEAD",
      "office": "Arizona Commerce Authority",
      "url": "https://www.azcommerce.com/broadband/initiatives/bead/",
      "summary": "NTIA approved the final proposal. Fiber is planned for 118,170 locations, with builds scheduled through 2029."
    }
  ],
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "az-bead-wecom",
      "program": "BEAD",
      "awardee": "Wecom Fiber",
      "status": "awarded",
      "technology": "Fiber and LEO satellite",
      "amount": 195811710,
      "locations": 84135,
      "scope": "statewide",
      "notes": "Largest Arizona BEAD award. Project areas are not mapped here yet.",
      "source": "https://brandergroup.net/2025/12/wecom-fiber-wins-195m-bead-fiber-fund-in-arizona/",
      "updated": "2026-02"
    },
    {
      "id": "az-bead-navajo",
      "program": "BEAD",
      "awardee": "Navajo Nation",
      "status": "awarded",
      "technology": "Fiber",
      "scope": "statewide",
      "notes": "Large provisional award covering Navajo Nation lands. Amount not listed here.",
      "source": "https://brandergroup.net/?p=25689",
      "updated": "2025-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "az-bead-pima-comcast",
      "program": "BEAD",
      "awardee": "Comcast",
      "status": "awarded",
      "technology": "Fiber",
      "scope": "county",
      "counties": ["Pima"],
      "notes": "Named in the Pima County memo on the Arizona BEAD final proposal.",
      "source": "https://content.civicplus.com/api/assets/bbf85f09-7433-4e49-bda3-171ec3187acb",
      "updated": "2025-08"
    },
    {
      "id": "az-bead-pima-trico",
      "program": "BEAD",
      "awardee": "Trico Electric Cooperative",
      "status": "awarded",
      "technology": "Fiber",
      "scope": "county",
      "counties": ["Pima"],
      "notes": "Named in the Pima County memo on the Arizona BEAD final proposal.",
      "source": "https://content.civicplus.com/api/assets/bbf85f09-7433-4e49-bda3-171ec3187acb",
      "updated": "2025-08"
    }
  ]
}