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DrRon Suarez posted a new post. a year ago
Co-Ops Can Look to Counties for BEAD Match RequirementDarren Farnan, chief operating officer of rural electric co-op United Fiber, said counties can help co-ops with the matching piece required by the BEAD program…
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DrRon Suarez posted a new post. a year ago
Liquefying Infrastructure Demo: Justin Kilpatrick, AltheaIf this topic about emerging technologies is of interest to you, please request an invitation to our private group, Infrastructure Finance, where we discuss how…
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DrRon Suarez posted a new post. a year ago
Empowering Communities: Libraries Fueling Local Circular EconomiesThink about the importance of libraries as community stakeholders in bringing about systemic change.
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From the NDIA listserv:
IMLS Announces Awards under the National Leadership Grants for Libraries and the Laura Bush 21st Century Programs
Hello NDIA friends,
In case you missed it (I did), the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services recently announced a round of new grant awardees. Among them are the good folks at the Connecticut…
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Try to Google: ACP and the corporate welfare state
If a primary reason Internet is unaffordable is because of the lack of choice, does ACP reinforce this lack of choice by providing subsidies to incumbent ISPs, who are the only provider in a specific geography, while not promoting competition via open access?
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Public investment in affordable broadband raises the question about how the major ISPs will utilize the government subsidies that will flow to them from the IIJA, as without clear rules reorienting behavior, past corporate practices are indicative of future priorities. The ISP industry is profitable and growing, taking in $132 billion in… Read more
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This is a community-informed guide to equip community partners and digital navigators with the information they need to help community members navigate and enroll in broadband service that is right for them. The guide includes terms and definitions, guidance for determining what internet speed a household needs, instructions for checking… Read more
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Program Overview: Starting Fall 2023, all City Colleges of Chicago campuses will offer free basic computer classes to all City College students. These classes are offered in various languages by City Colleges of Chicago’s Tech Equity Program, which includes the Chicago Connected expansion and the Learn-to-Own Laptop program.
Who are these… Read more
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