GREATER PITTSBURGH DIGITAL INCLUSION ALLIANCE

The Dept. of  Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration recently announced new funding opportunities for expanding access to high-speed internet. As part of the federal Digital Equity Act, this funding will target  adoption and use of broadband services to low-income households, aging populations, incarcerated individuals, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals with a language barrier, racial and ethnic minorities, and rural residents. For more information on how to apply, please refer to this overview of the grant, and this description of who may apply, how the money may be spent, and other details.