by Tsion Tesfaye | Oct 17, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
NOTE: This blog discusses two Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) pilot programs that may be supported with outreach grant funding, and does not cover the outreach grants that will be available to organizations outside of the pilot programs. The Federal...
by Tsion Tesfaye | Aug 24, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
NDIA Explains the New FCC Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program and Your Home, Your Internet Pilot While over 12 million people are enrolled in the Affordable Connectivity Program, the missing component has been funding for locally driven outreach and...
by Tsion Tesfaye | Aug 17, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
FCC Establishes Outreach Grants and ‘Your Home Your Internet’ to Raise Awareness for ACP The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently voted unanimously to establish two programs: The Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program and the...
by Amy Huffman | Jun 2, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
On May 9, the White House announced it secured commitments from 20 internet service providers (ISPs) to offer high-speed internet (at least 100 Mbps download speed) plans for no more than $30 per month. (You can read more about the White House announcement here.)...
by Yvette Scorse | May 12, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator
Guest Blog by Nate Stone, program administrator, Technology Education and Access | Digital Inclusion, Denver Public Library Soon after launching our digital navigator program in Denver, Colorado, we discovered that one of the biggest challenges in signing community...
by Amy Huffman | May 9, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
Today is a big day for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and the estimated 48 million households who qualify for it across the country. The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing today that they have secured commitments from 20 Internet Service Providers...