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Tag: Digital Equity
Texas Pauses State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program
The Texas Broadband Development Office (BDO) announced today that it has paused grants and contracts related to the federal State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement cited the “ongoing realignment to meet the priorities…
Massachusetts Announces Launchpad Program With $9M for Digital Equity
The Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) this week said it is making $9.44 million available to entities that can address digital access gaps in the state. The new Launchpad Program is being funded through the National…
Massachusetts Announces $19M for Statewide Digital Equity Efforts
Westborough, Mass. – January 29, 2025 – Today, the Healey-Driscoll administration and the Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) announced $19 million in grants to support participants of the Digital Equity Partnerships Program. The funds will support…
NTIA Recommends More Than $250M in Grants for Digital Inclusion in 39 States
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is awarding 24 organizations with about $250 million to support digital skills and inclusion projects in 39 states. The NTIA is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce.…
NTIA Approves Eight More Digital Equity Grant Applications
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved six more states’ and two territories’ applications for funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said, “States will use this funding to implement their…
Baltimore Awards $2M for Internet in Low-Income Households
BALTIMORE, MD (Friday, December 13, 2024) — Through the Connect Baltimore Broadband Grant Program, Mayor Brandon M. Scott and the Office of Broadband and Digital Equity—a division of the Baltimore City Office of Information and Technology—have…
NTIA Approves Ten States’ Digital Equity Capacity Grant Applications
This week, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved ten more states’ applications for funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said, “States will use this funding to implement their digital…
NTIA Approves Four States’ Digital Equity Capacity Grants
Yesterday and today, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved four more states’ applications, two territories’ applications, and Washington, D.C.’s application for funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said, “States…
NTIA Approves Illinois’ Digital Equity Capacity Grant Application
On Monday, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved Illinois’ application for $23.7 million in funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said, “Illinois will use this funding to implement its…
NTIA Adds Seven States to the List of Approved Digital Equity Capacity Grants
Yesterday, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved seven more states’ applications for funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said, “States will use this funding to implement their digital equity…
NTIA Approves Five More States’ Digital Equity Capacity Grant Applications
Last week, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved five more states’ applications and one territory’s application for funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said, “States will use this funding…
NTIA Approves Two More States’ Digital Equity Capacity Grant Applications
Late last week, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved two more states’ applications for funding from the Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. The announcement said that “States will use this funding to implement…
