by Lo Smith | May 25, 2023 | Digital Navigator
NDIA had the privilege of training and supporting a total of 105 participants with the Digital Navigators of the Hudson Valley over the past year. This regional model combined the efforts of neighboring library networks Ramapo Catskill Library Council and Mid-Hudson...
by Tsion Tesfaye | May 9, 2023 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Policy, Policy Positions
Angela Siefer, NDIA executive director, will advocate for a national digital inclusion strategy today while testifying on “Closing the Digital Divide: Overseeing Federal Funds for Broadband Deployment” before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and...
by Amy Huffman | Apr 6, 2023 | Digital Equity Act, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
NDIA Policy Team Walks through the RFC & Where Your Voice Matters Digital equity practitioners and experts, this is your chance to share what matters to you in two upcoming federal grants. If you saw the National Telecommunications and Information...
by Valeria Ceballos Jauregui | Mar 30, 2023 | Digital Inclusion News, Policy
NDIA Submits Comments to FCC on Increasing Transparency for Broadband Consumers One aspect of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that isn’t often talked about is Congress’ goal to make broadband pricing more transparent for consumers. Clear information...
by Valeria Ceballos Jauregui | Mar 30, 2023 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
NDIA and Common Sense Media Submit Comments to FCC on ACP Datasets The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is not an isolated program. ACP and the data it generates are tightly woven into the fabric of COVID-era digital equity and broadband deployment programs. ...
by Tsion Tesfaye | Mar 27, 2023 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
FCC Announces First Round of Grant Awards Over 220 organizations around the country will soon have access to over $73 million in dedicated funds to help support outreach and enrollment in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), according to public notices...