by Amy Huffman | Nov 17, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News
By Amy Huffman, policy director, and Josh Mimura, NDIA fellow Today hearings began to consider President Joe Biden’s nominees for key positions at federal agencies now tasked with administering the new digital equity activities and programs funded by the...
by Amy Huffman | Nov 17, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News
By Amy Huffman, policy director, and Josh Mimura, NDIA fellow On October 29, NDIA submitted comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) urging them to continue recognizing digital inclusion projects and programs that serve low- and moderate-income...
by Amy Huffman | Nov 16, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News
By Amy Huffman, policy director, and Josh Mimura, NDIA fellow Finally! After months of negotiations, many hours in the drafting “room,” lots of speculation, and some hand-wringing (on our part at least), President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and...
by Amy Huffman | Oct 18, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News, Policy Positions
It’s been 19 months since the world turned upside down with the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and the digital divide was shoved into the spotlight. Today we’re at a crossroads — either we double down and holistically and sustainably invest in policies,...
by Amy Huffman | Sep 24, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News
More money (and lots of it) will soon be available for digital inclusion work, and no, we’re not just talking about the infrastructure bill. This week, the US Department of the Treasury released its long-awaited guidance for how states, territories, freely associated...
