NTIA’s June 2025 Policy Notice for BEAD says that agency has a goal of issuing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) approvals within two weeks for an estimated 90 percent of BEAD projects and eliminate approximately 3-6 months of environmental processing per project by requiring states to use the Environmental Screening and Permitting Tracking Tool within the NTIA Grants Portal. Learn about this tool and other NTIA efforts to help you grow your broadband company.