Virginia City North Deer Run: a provisional High Speed NV (BEAD) project in Carson City

The project name reads Virginia City North Deer Run, while the state's project code files it under Carson City, so the county here follows the state's record. Closest on this site: the Virginia City page. Below is what the record holds for Virginia City North Deer Run, in the state's own terms, and what a household there can do while the plan stays a plan.

What is filed for the Virginia City North Deer Run project?

Filed under Carson City, the Virginia City North Deer Run project carries 65 locations, every one of them fiber to the premises, and Hot Spot Broadband as the listed subgrantee. The speed the file anticipates for Virginia City North Deer Run is up to 5000/5000 Mbps per location. BEAD support for Virginia City North Deer Run comes to about 454 thousand dollars and the match to about 403 thousand dollars.

The schedule in the file for Virginia City North Deer Run is an estimate: a subaward on September 3, 2025, performance starting October 1, 2025 and ending January 30, 2027, a span of about 15 months. That end date for Virginia City North Deer Run is close, and it is still an estimate; the file does not report progress.

OSIT flags Virginia City North Deer Run as a priority broadband project.

How settled is the plan for Virginia City North Deer Run?

Provisional is OSIT's word for the whole list, Virginia City North Deer Run included: the plan that NTIA approved, announced January 8, 2026, is subject to NTIA curing and NIST final review and award. The Governor said at the time that deployment of BEAD projects was expected to begin in mid-2026 and that construction would occur over the next four years; Virginia City North Deer Run is one of 6 Carson City projects on that timeline. For Virginia City North Deer Run that means the January 2027 end date and the count of 65 locations could both move, and the project could change in shape or in who builds it.

The practical reading for the Virginia City North Deer Run project: Hot Spot Broadband is the listed subgrantee today, 65 locations is today's count, and neither is final. No page on this site, and nothing in the Virginia City North Deer Run file, says that a particular home will be reached.

What does the fiber work look like in the file for Virginia City North Deer Run?

In the file, every location in Virginia City North Deer Run is a fiber location. The route for Virginia City North Deer Run is estimated at 4 miles aerial and 2 miles buried, with 2 estimated jobs; aerial means strung on poles and buried means in the ground.

The anticipated speed of up to 5000/5000 Mbps per location in Virginia City North Deer Run is the state's planning figure for the technology, not a measurement and not an offer to a household.

Where does Virginia City North Deer Run sit among the 6 projects in Carson City?

OSIT's file lists 6 projects in Carson City with 618 locations in all, Virginia City North Deer Run among them. At 65 locations, Virginia City North Deer Run is the second largest, about 11 percent of the county's filed locations.

The other fiber to the premises projects the file lists in Carson City besides Virginia City North Deer Run: Kings Canyon (442); McTarnahan Hill (55). Hot Spot Broadband is also listed, besides Virginia City North Deer Run, as the subgrantee for Carson City South Carson.

Across the six counties' file, 34 projects including Virginia City North Deer Run use fiber to the premises. Dividing BEAD support by locations gives about 7,000 dollars per location for Virginia City North Deer Run, against about 370 dollars at the low end and about 25,200 dollars at the high end for that technology, which puts it number 5 of 34 on that measure. That Virginia City North Deer Run ratio is arithmetic on the file's numbers, not a statement about cost or value.

How can a home in the Virginia City North Deer Run area get online now?

A provisional project such as Virginia City North Deer Run is not a reason to wait for one. The FCC map at broadbandmap.fcc.gov shows what providers report for a Carson City address today, with or without the Virginia City North Deer Run project, and a home can choose among them now.

For a different kind of option near Virginia City North Deer Run, High Desert Internet works by fixed wireless from towers, a radio link that needs a clear path to the roof; its plan cards are below this Virginia City North Deer Run record.

For a home near Virginia City North Deer Run, use the address check or call 775-575-9593, 9 to 5 every day. A person looks at the path from the nearest tower to the roof and calls back; if it looks clear, a technician confirms it at the house, and that answer is for one address, not for the Virginia City North Deer Run project.