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Dec 17, 2025

What you need to know about NTIA Performance Testing Requirements for BEAD

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Now that you have been awarded BEAD funding, what is your next step to stay compliant with NTIA performance testing? What types of tools and expertise do you have to run performance testing and reporting to ensure compliance? How can you scale your existing resources to meet the rigorous performance testing requirements and support of new growth with increasing subscriber expectations? 

Calix has helped over five hundred broadband service providers navigate complex FCC performance and testing requirements. We’ve been staying on top of NTIA and State BEAD requirements so that we can extend this knowledge to support BEAD awardees. Our experts help broadband providers plan, deploy, and support broadband networks to ensure BEAD compliance and sustainable growth with services for your whole community.  

Join Calix experts for a webinar on December 17, at 2 p.m. EST to gain valuable insights and practical strategies to navigate the next steps for building your BEAD funded network, including how to: 

  • Understand the differences between FCC and NTIA performance testing requirements and why this is important

  • How to navigate BEAD testing and reporting requirements and enable your team

  • Simplify BEAD testing and optimize network performance

  • Get started building with BEAD-compliant systems to deliver sustainable growth for your entire community