by Paolo Balboa | Feb 29, 2024 | Coalitions, Digital Equity Act, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
NDIA’s Senior Programs Manager Paolo Balboa led a plenary discussion at Net Inclusion 2024 around the Digital Equity Act and what steps to take to prepare for the grant process. Click here to access the slides from the presentation. This year, the Digital Equity Act...
by Davida Delmar | Aug 29, 2023 | BEAD, Digital Equity Act, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
Tribes are using digital equity funds to do amazing work toward closing the digital divide. Mohawk Networks has signed up over 450 people in the community for a monthly $75 discount on their internet bill through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Digital...
by Valeria Ceballos Jauregui | Jul 6, 2023 | Digital Equity Act, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
States have officially started releasing their State Digital Equity Plans and opening their public comment period. Below are the plans that are live as of July 6, 2023: Montana: Digital Opportunity Plan (Public Comment Period Closed: June 16, 2023) Maine: Draft...
by Valeria Ceballos Jauregui | May 4, 2023 | Digital Equity Act, Policy
NDIA is thrilled to share some of the responses we submitted on Monday, May 1st, in response to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Digital Equity Act (DEA) Request for Comments. Check out our previous blog post for more background...
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 Amy Huffman | Mar 10, 2023 | BEAD, Capital Projects Fund, Digital Equity Act, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
Sec. Raimondo, Sen. Luján, and US Treasury Make Big Announcements at Net Inclusion Y’all. What a whirlwind week we had in San Antonio at our 6th Net Inclusion conference! We can’t get over how amazing it was to see 800 of you in the same room at the same time, and...