by James Fuccione | Sep 20, 2023 | News and Updates
The Mass Broadband Institute has added several regional listening sessions that represent an opportunity for older adults and age/dementia friendly stakeholders to provide input for a statewide digital equity plan. Overall, the listening sessions will inform the...
by James Fuccione | Sep 6, 2023 | News and Updates
An evening listening session on September 7th at Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South Brockton Clubhouse will begin a statewide tour with regional events scheduled throughout the month. In addition to focus groups being held across the state and a survey available to...
by James Fuccione | Aug 16, 2023 | News and Updates
24 Councils on Aging (COAs) representing 65 municipalities were awarded the Enhancing Digital Literacy for Older Adults Grant. Funded by American Rescue Plan Act Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), the grant program is designed to assist COAs in purchasing...
by James Fuccione | Jun 28, 2023 | News and Updates
Massachusetts will receive $147 million from the national Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program overseen by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). The program will use $42 billion in federal funds to expand high-speed...
by James Fuccione | Jun 14, 2023 | News and Updates
On June 13, 2023, Secretary of Economic Development, Yvonne Hao, announced the Internet for All Listening Tour, a series of interactive in-person and virtual meetings to inform the Commonwealth’s State Digital Equity Plan and 5 Year Action Plan. These activities will...
