No Grants for Fiber Internet at 67 Locations in Nevada County
Here is a list of the Nevada County locations that will be getting low earth orbit (LEO) satellite based internet INSTEAD of fiber optic based internet.
Persons associated with these locations should contact the ISP mentioned to let the ISP know of interest in fiber internet.
On March 15, 2026, the Nevada County Broadband Committee was notified by a Vice President of Brightspeed that their engineering department was looking into the Starlink addresses to see if they can be added to the "build plan".
| Space Exploration 61 LEO locations in Census Block Group 050990901001 Northeast and East Central Nevada County | |
| Location's Address | Possibilities of Obtainining Fiber Internet Service |
|---|---|
| 124 Ada Street, Prescott, 71857 (Reader) | South Central Connect has RDOF funding at 108 North Main, but that's a good distance away. Arkansas Rural Internet Services has RDOF funding across the Ouachita county line on Main Street south of Ada then on Sycamore north and east of Ada. |
| 2480 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! South Central Connect has RDOF funding for locations at 2503, 2507, and 2517 Arkansas 24, plus 703 Nevada 249 on the north side of the highway, and for more locations in the vicinity. Brightspeed has BEAD funding for locations at 724 and 732 Nevada 249 (west of the County Road) and more locations in the vicinity. |
| 2518 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! South Central Connect has RDOF funding for locations at 2503, 2507, 2517, and 2596 Arkansas 24 on the north side of the highway, and more locations in the vicinity. |
| 2576 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding for 2587 Arkansas 24 on the north side of the highway and for more locations in the vicinity. |
| 2636 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding for locations at 2619 anf 2631 Arkansas 24 on the north side of the highway, and for more locations in the vicinity. |
| 2704 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of the highway at 2717 Arkansas 24, and more locations in the vicinity. |
| 2898 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of the highway at 528 Nevada 255, plus the same side of highway to the east at 2992 Arkansas 24. |
| 2914 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of the highway at 528 Nevada 255 and same side of highway to the east at 2992 Arkansas 24. |
| 2946 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of the highway at 528 Nevada 255 and same side of highway to the east at 2992 Arkansas 24. |
| 3187 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding at locations adjacent to your location, at 3109 and 3173 Arkansas 24 (the dot on the Broadband Map seems to be misplaced nearly a mile from any road access). |
| 3210 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding across the highway at 3213 Arkansas 24 and more locations in the vicinity. |
| 3218 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding at 3213 Arkansas 24 across the highway, and for more locations in the vicinity. |
| 3250 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding across the highway at 3259 Arkansas 24 and more locations in the vicinity. |
| 3256 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding across the highway at 3259 Arkansas 24 and more locations in the vicinity. |
| 3272 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding to the west at 3259 Arkansas 24 and other locations even more westward, plus current service to the east at 3586 Arkansas 24. |
| 3328 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding to the west at 3259 Arkansas 24 and other locations even more westward, plus current service to the east at 3586 Arkansas 24. |
| 3370 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding to the west at 3259 Arkansas 24 and other locations even more westward, plus current service to the east at 3586 Arkansas 24. |
| 3435 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding to the west at 3259 Arkansas 24 and other locations even more westward, plus current service to the east at 3586 Arkansas 24. |
| 3448 Highway 24 E, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding to the west at 3259 Arkansas 24 and other locations even more westward, plus current service to the east at 3586 Arkansas 24. |
| 585 Highway 76, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding for locations across the road from you, including 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76. |
| 607 Highway 76, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding for locations across the road from you, including 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76. |
| 679 Highway 76, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding for locations across the road from you, including 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76. |
| 1015 Highway 76, Rosston, 71858 | Across the road from your church, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for 940, 944, 952, 1050 and 1070 Arkansas 76. |
| 1107 Highway 76, Rosston, 71858 | CenturyTel of Northwest Arkansas, now Brightspeed, has RDOF funding for 1070 and 1188 Arkansas 76. South Central Connect has RDOF funding for 1187, 1211 and 1215 Arkansas 76. |
| 116 Highway 368, Prescott, 71857 | Sorry, but no ISP has fiber service within a couple miles. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 1011 Nevada 16, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has service about 1/2 mile west at 457 Nevada 290 and RDOF funding at 516 Nevada 290. |
| 1107 County Road 16, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has service about 1/2 mile west at 457 Nevada 290 and RDOF funding at 516 Nevada 290. |
| 1499 Nevada 23, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! |
| 140 Nevada 46, Rosston, 71858 | South Central Connect has current service across the road at 172 Nevada 46. |
| 1244 County Road 46, Rosston, 71858 | Sorry, but no ISP has fiber service within a couple miles. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 149 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 159 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 169 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 179 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 213 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 214 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 219 Nevada 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 293 County Road 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 299 County Road 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 299 County Road 171, Rosston, 71858 (Berry Road) | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 507 Nevada 171 E, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 511 Nevada 171 E, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 541 Nevada 171 E, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 541 Nevada 171 E Bldg 2, Rosston, 71858 | Brightspeed has BEAD funding for 610, 674, 682, 688, and 706 Arkansas 76 (south side of the highway east of Waterloo). East of there, Brightspeed has RDOF funding for the south side of the highway and South Central Connect has RDOF funding for the north side of the highway. You're in the Brightspeed telephone service area, so they should be willing to bring internet to your road. |
| 100 Nevada 173 Bldg 2, Rosston, 71858 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding for 7394-7491 US 278 north of you and CAFII funding for 100 Nevada 173 east of you. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 739 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 724, 732, 754, 762 Nevada 249, plus west of 249 on both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 749 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 724, 732, 754, 762 Nevada 249, plus west of 249 on both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 751 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 724, 732, 754, 762 Nevada 249, plus west of 249 on both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 767 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 762 Nevada 249, plus both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 809 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 800 and 846 Nevada 249, plus both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 903 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 912 Nevada 249, plus both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 945 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 912, 936 and 972 Nevada 249, plus both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 951 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! Brightspeed has BEAD funding across the road from you, including 912, 936 and 972 Nevada 249, plus both sides of Arkansas 24. South Central Connect has RDOF funding on the north side of Arkansas 24 near you. |
| 1032 Nevada 249, Prescott, 71857 | Sorry, but no ISP has fiber service within a miles. Brightspeed has BEAD funding north of you including 972 and 979 Nevada 249. South Central Connect has RDOF funding to the south of you on Nevada 41. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 157 Nevada 290, Prescott, 71857 (Lackland Road) | South Central Connect has RDOF funding across road at 120 and 188 Nevada 409. If the location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 238 Nevada 290, Prescott, 71857 (Lackland Road) | This location's dot on the Arkansas Broadband map is more than 2 miles south of the Sweet Home Church. However, the house number indicates it's actually about a half mile north of the church. If it's north, South Central Connect has service at 225 and 282 Nevada 290. If it's south, it's more than a mile from any current service, but if the location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 224 Nevada 409, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding close by at 3148, 3173, 3178, 3179, and 3213 Arkansas 24, and more in the vicinity |
| 226 Nevada 409, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding close by at 3148, 3173, 3178, 3179, and 3213 Arkansas 24, and more in the vicinity |
| 246 Nevada 409, Prescott, 71857 | South Central Connect has RDOF funding close by at 3148, 3173, 3178, 3179, and 3213 Arkansas 24, and more in the vicinity |
| 166 County Road 424, Bluff City, 71722 (Buster Green Road) | Sorry, but no ISP has fiber service within a couple miles. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 144 Nevada 429, Rosston, 71858 | Sorry, but no ISP has fiber service within a couple miles. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| 252 County Road 447, Rosston, 71858 (Joey Pittman Road) | Sorry, but no ISP has fiber service within a couple miles. If this location receives power from South Central Electric Cooperative, South Central Connect should be contacted for internet service. |
| Space Explorations 3 LEO locations in Census Block Group 050990903002 Southwest Nevada County | |
| Location's Address | Possibilities of Obtainining Fiber Internet Service |
| 227 County Road 112, Rosston, 71858 | Sorry, but no Nevada County ISP has fiber service within at least a mile. This location, which appears to be one of two addresses for the Texas Eastern Transmission facility, appears to receive its power from Entergy, and was skipped when South Central Electrical Cooperative built fiber services to its customers in this area. |
| 393 Nevada 112, Emmet, 71835 | Sorry, but no Nevada County ISP has fiber service within at least a mile. This location, which appears to be one of two addresses for the Texas Eastern Transmission facility, appears to receive its power from Entergy, and was skipped when South Central Electrical Cooperative built fiber services to its customers in this area. |
| 146 County Road 138, Waldo, 71770 | Sorry, but no Nevada County ISP has fiber service within at least a mile. This location, just north of the Columbia County line, appears to receive its power from Entergy, and was skipped when South Central Electrical Cooperative built fiber services to its customers in this area. |
| Amazon Kuiper 3 LEO locations for Community Anchor Institutions (CAIs) in Census Block Group 050990901003 West Central Nevada County, | |
| Location's Address | Comments About Currently-Available Broadband Internet Services |
| 204 E 4th Street, Emmet, 71835 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! The Emmet Fire Station is a Comminity Anchor Institution. BEAD requires that an ISP be capable of delivering a minimum of 1000/1000 service. Cablelynx, which meets the residential minimum of 100/20 is avaiable at the station and is likely to be adequare service. Amazon-Kuiper promises low earth orbit (LEO) of at least 1000/1000 and is thus the BEAD selectee for this location. |
| 153 Nevada 00, Prescott, 71857 | The Laneburg Fire Station #2 is a Comminity Anchor Institution. BEAD requires that an ISP be capable of delivering a minimum of 1000/1000 service. South Central Connect, which meets the residential minimum of 100/20 is avaiable at the station and is likely to be adequare service. Amazon-Kuiper promises low earth orbit (LEO) of at least 1000/1000 and is thus the BEAD selectee for this location. |
| 3104 US Highway 371, Prescott, 71857 | Brightspeed's Engineering and Construction team has verified this address will be connected to their network in the future! The Laneburg Fire Station #1 is a Comminity Anchor Institution. BEAD requires that an ISP be capable of delivering a minimum of 1000/1000 service. South Central Connect, which meets the residential minimum of 100/20 is avaiable at the station and is likely to be adequare service. Amazon-Kuiper promises low earth orbit (LEO) of at least 1000/1000 and is thus the BEAD selectee for this location. |
Sources:
Arkansas BEAD Premiminary Results Dashboard.
Arkansas Broadband Map
