Project · BEAD
Verizon Communications fiber build: 2,327 locations in Delaware. $9.6M award.
Verizon Communications Inc. holds a $9.6M BEAD award for a fiber build to 2,327 locations in Delaware. NTIA federal reporting carries it as of Sep 5, 2026. No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 12, 2026.
- Announced
- Won
- Signed
- Building
- Running
- Awarded to Verizon Communications
- $9.6M
- NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Planned locations
- 2,327
- NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Technology
- Fiber
- NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Award status
- Not reported
- No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 12, 2026.
What this means for you
If you run fiber crews in Delaware, this is the vendor list to be on.
No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 12, 2026. Verizon Communications contracts crews after it signs.
- Striped: planned build window, NTIA federal reporting
- Mint dot: data as of Nov 12, 2026
Sep 4, 2026 · Planned start
The start date the record gives. No dated construction record exists yet.
Not signed yet
No signed agreement linked as of Nov 12, 2026.
Sep 4, 2030 · Planned end
The record's planned completion. Certify what you have today so you're set up when this one lands.
The job in numbers
- Holder
- Verizon Communications Inc.NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Reported award
- $9.6MNTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Planned locations
- 2,327NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Technology
- FiberNTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Planned window
- Sep 4, 2026 to Sep 4, 2030NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- Project code
- CM61-BEAD-DE-VerizonNTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
- State
- DelawareNTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
What the public record lacks: the county, the aerial and underground miles, the contractors and a signed agreement.
Numbers Kapwork worked out
None of these is in a source; redo the math from the facts beside them.
- Award per location$4,124$9.6M ÷ 2,327 planned locations
How far along it is
Won. No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 12, 2026. Building needs its own dated record, and none exists yet.
- Sep 5, 2026In NTIA federal reporting (won)
- Not yetSubgrant agreement, as of Nov 12, 2026
Who's involved
- Award holder
- Verizon Communications Inc.
- State program
- BEAD in Delaware
- Contractor named
- Appears here the day a record names one
Where
Delaware. The record carries no county for this award, so the county is open.
How to get on this job
Nothing public yet on how Verizon Communications signs up crews or pays them.
A row appears here the day a source shows one, with that source beside it. Worked with Verizon Communications? Tell us how they bring on subs and pay, and we'll add it with your source, named or not.
What this means for you
Two ways in.
Questions this page answers
Who holds BEAD award CM61-BEAD-DE-Verizon in Delaware?
Is the Verizon Communications fiber build signed?
What work does this build need?
When will this build start invoicing?
How does a subcontractor on this build get paid sooner?
Turn what you're owed into cash before this lands.
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Sources, updates and data
NTIA federal reporting · read Nov 12, 2026
Where this comes from
- NTIA federal reporting
As of Sep 5, 2026 · Record: program79:DE:CM61-BEAD-DE-Verizon
Updates
No dated updates yet.
What we don't know yet
- The county; the record doesn't carry one.
- The signed agreement; none linked as of Nov 12, 2026.
- The aerial and underground miles.
- The contractors on it.
- How Verizon Communications pays its crews: no public source.
Limitations
- An award is a research signal. The award holder decides its own bids and subcontracts. Confirm project status and vendor needs with them.
- The approval stage is inherited from a state-program milestone; individual project execution is not independently confirmed by that milestone.
An award is not an open solicitation, revenue, cash received, or guaranteed contractor demand. A planned date alone does not establish construction or completion. “Not reported” means missing information, not zero. Completed and withdrawn records can remain available as historical records.
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Cite: Kapwork Grow, “Verizon Communications Inc. · Fiber · Delaware”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/bead/projects/delaware-broadband-project-cm61-bead-de-verizon-pr_dfda35503f42ac1c7fc0, materially updated Sep 17, 2026.