by James Fuccione | Oct 2, 2024 | News and Updates
Mass Broadband Institute (MBI) is offering owners/operators of affordable and public housing two program options designed to increase access to high speed, affordable, and high quality broadband to residents. Communities working to become more age- and dementia...
by James Fuccione | Sep 4, 2024 | News and Updates
In its previous newsletter, the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative shared the MBTA’s announcement of their expanding access to reduced fares for income-eligible riders beginning Wednesday, September 4, 2024. The MBTA and advocates that pushed for policy...
by James Fuccione | Aug 28, 2024 | Data and Reports
With support from the SCAN Foundation, Aspen Digital wrote the Older Adults & Digital Equity playbook after months of consultations with tech companies, community leaders, policymakers, and more. The playbook outlines three crucial pillars: “Inclusive Data...
by James Fuccione | Aug 7, 2024 | News and Updates
The Mass Broadband Institute (MBI) is seeking nominations to recognize incredible digital equity leaders with the state’s first-ever Digital Inclusion Awards, which will be presented live at a celebration in Worcester during Digital Inclusion week in October....
by James Fuccione | Jul 3, 2024 | News and Updates
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is very interested in understanding what consumers that were enrolled in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) are experiencing as they navigate this funding gap in the program. Specifically, the FCC seeks to ensure that...