text:  Science, technology, and innovation. My name is Bert Lum, and today on the show we are talking to Constancio Paranal III. He's the innovation and technology program manager over at the Office of Economic Revitalization at the City and County of Honolulu. And we're talking about something called the BEAD program, which is Broadband Equity Access and Deployment. Hey, Constancio, thanks for joining me today. Thank you. Thank you, Bert, for having me.