by Paolo Balboa | Sep 7, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator
Salt Lake City Public Library Model Offers New Guidance DOWNLOAD THE TOOLKIT Last fall, when NDIA launched our Digital Navigator training, Navigators was a nascent program with the potential to change the lives of community members in a transformative way. With...
by Sean Davis | Apr 29, 2021 | COVID-19, Digital Inclusion News, EBB
As digital inclusion advocates and internet service providers (ISPs) across the country prepare for the start of the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB), NDIA has gathered resources to assist community based organizations and households navigate the temporary federal...
by Sean Davis | Mar 19, 2021 | COVID-19, Digital Inclusion News, EBB
NDIA is happy to announce our EBB webpage filled with materials intent on helping the unconnected fully understand this federal broadband subsidy. EBB is the first time the federal government invested in broadband adoption in a targeted, significant way. NDIA...
by Paolo Balboa | Mar 1, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator
In the Fall of 2020 NDIA partnered with the Salt Lake City Public Library and Urban Libraries Council to bridge the Digital Divide in Salt Lake City through the launch of a Digital Navigators pilot project. To prepare for direct service in December 2020, program...
by Sean Davis | Feb 26, 2021 | COVID-19
The FCC has confirmed and released the rules on the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program. The EBB program will provide eligible households with subsidies up to $50 a month for internet service ($75 a month for tribal households) and up to $100 for devices. To...
by Sean Davis | Feb 22, 2021 | COVID-19, Digital Inclusion News, EBB
The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program is a $3.2 billion provision of the Consolidated Appropriations Act which will reimburse internet service providers (ISPs) for providing broadband service and devices to low-income households. However, the program...
