Project · BEAD

Uniti Group fiber build: 345 locations in North Carolina. $882K award.

Not signed as of Nov 5, 2026Updated Sep 17, 2026Sources: NTIA federal reporting

Uniti Group Inc. holds a $882K BEAD award for a fiber build to 345 locations in North Carolina. NTIA federal reporting carries it as of Sep 5, 2026. No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 5, 2026.

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Building
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Awarded to Uniti Group: $882K; NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
Planned locations: 345; 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 5, 2026.

What this means for you

If you run fiber crews in North Carolina, this is the vendor list to be on.

No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 5, 2026. Uniti Group contracts crews after it signs.

Striped: planned build window, NTIA federal reporting
Mint dot: data as of Nov 5, 2026

Jan 1, 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 5, 2026.

Dec 31, 2029 · 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: Uniti Group Inc.NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
Reported award: $882KNTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
Planned locations: 345NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
Technology: FiberNTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
Planned window: Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2029NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
Project code: CM61-BEAD-NC-1000026117-1NTIA federal reporting, as of Sep 5, 2026
State: North CarolinaNTIA 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
$2,556
$882K ÷ 345 planned locations

How far along it is

Won. No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 5, 2026. Building needs its own dated record, and none exists yet.

Sep 5, 2026
In NTIA federal reporting (won)
Not yet
Subgrant agreement, as of Nov 5, 2026

Who's involved

Award holder: Uniti Group Inc.
State program: BEAD in North Carolina
Contractor named: Appears here the day a record names one

Where

North Carolina. The record carries no county for this award, so the county is open.

How to get on this job

Nothing public yet on how Uniti Group signs up crews or pays them.

A row appears here the day a source shows one, with that source beside it. Worked with Uniti Group? 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-NC-1000026117-1 in North Carolina?

Uniti Group Inc. $882K for a fiber build to 345 locations, not signed as of Nov 5, 2026.

Is the Uniti Group fiber build signed?

Not yet. No signed agreement is linked to it as of Nov 5, 2026. The award is in NTIA federal reporting as of Sep 5, 2026.

What work does this build need?

The record lists fiber for 345 locations. No public record names the contractors yet.

When will this build start invoicing?

No public source dates it. The agreement is not signed yet, as of Nov 5, 2026. The record plans the build from Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2029.

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Sources, updates and data

NTIA federal reporting · read Nov 5, 2026

Where this comes from

NTIA federal reporting
As of Sep 5, 2026 · Record: program79:NC:CM61-BEAD-NC-1000026117-1

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 5, 2026.
The aerial and underground miles.
The contractors on it.
How Uniti Group 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, “Uniti Group Inc. · Fiber · North Carolina”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/bead/projects/north-carolina-broadband-project-cm61-bead-nc-1000026117-1-pr_7970f6dc384075e59b79, materially updated Sep 17, 2026.

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