by Pivot
Tag: Digital Equity
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Massachusetts to distribute 27K devices to bridge digital divide
In addition to the devices, the Massachusetts program will also make more than 20,000 pieces of supporting equipment available.
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Massachusetts awards $7.6M to support digital education and training
The Massachusetts funds were awarded to 37 housing organizations in support of digital skills training, device access, and services that help residents secure access to the internet.
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Oregon Broadband Office opens $6.8M grant cycle for technology grants
This round of Oregon Broadband grants can be used to buy internet-enabled computing devices and public Wi-Fi equipment.
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States and NGOs must bridge senior broadband gap: AARP
The AARP report noted that according to 2023 data nearly a third of older Americans lacked fully wired broadband access at home.
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California greenlights $3.29M in CASF Broadband Adoption Account grants
This round of California broadband grants includes access funds to establish community hubs with free equipment and public Wi-Fi.
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Vernonburg Group pitches use for BEAD non-deployment funds
The Vernonburg Group offered suggestions for both “statutorily permitted uses” and “NTIA-designated uses” of BEAD non-deployment funds.
