Connecting 100% of Arizona Households by 2030

Under the leadership of Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, the State Broadband Office is pleased to announce ConnectAllAZ – a statewide initiative to deploy historic investments into broadband connectivity, giving Arizona residents access to reliable, high-speed internet. The State Broadband Office has launched the Permit Finder to assist Internet Service Providers. Permitting Arizona’s BEAD Final Proposal has been approved by the NTIA as of December 2, 2025. LEARN MORE Arizona State Broadband Map The Arizona State Broadband Map is designed to identify unserved and underserved areas, providing a clear view of broadband infrastructure needs across Arizona. This map supports federal initiatives by visually representing connectivity gaps and progress. Broadband Map Connecting 100% of Arizona Households by 2030 Broadband Equity, Access & Deployment Program A $967 million program — the largest broadband investment in Arizona's history — with the principal objective of universal broadband for all. BEAD Program $967 Million Arizona Statewide Middle-Mile Program Arizona’s $152 million broadband expansion efforts along Interstate 17, Interstate 19 and Interstate 40, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). Middle-Mile Program $152 Million Arizona Rural Broadband Development Grant Arizona's $3 million grant used to accelerate the advancement of broadband infrastructure, supporting economic growth and improving the quality of life for Arizona’s rural residents. Rural Broadband Grant $3 Million Arizona Broadband Development Grant Program Arizona’s $100 million statewide initiative to expand high-speed internet to Arizona’s unserved and underserved areas in urban and rural counties. Broadband Development $100 Million Learn More About: ARIZONA'S BROADBAND INITIATIVES Broadband News Governor Hobbs Announces Advancement of Historic Broadband Expansion 12/3/2025 PHOENIX, AZ (December 3, 2025) – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced a critical milestone in Arizona’s plan to invest $967 million to expand broadband infrastructure across the state. Arizona received final approval from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), paving the way for the project’s implementation. Arizona's Broadband Equity, Access & Deployment Program (BEAD) Program is the state's largest-ever broadband investment, furthering Governor Hobbs’ goal of ensuring reliable, high-speed internet connection for all Arizonans by 2030 through her ConnectAllAZ initiative. Arizona Launches First-In-The-Nation Broadband Permit Finder 11/17/2025 PHOENIX, AZ (November 17, 2025) –  As part of Arizona’s expansive efforts to expand high-speed broadband access statewide, the Arizona State Broadband Office recently launched the Arizona Permit Finder a first-of-its kind interactive permitting map. The first-in-the-nation Permit Finder seeks to reduce regulatory barriers and accelerate the pace of broadband expansion – supporting new economic opportunities for communities across the state. The Permit Finder consolidates permitting requirements into a centralized source, ensuring Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and subgrant recipients have access to important agency and contact information. The tool identifies for Internet Service Providers and other stakeholders the necessary permits and points-of-contact to advance broadband infrastructure. More News