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DIGITAL INCLUSION SURVEY
Click HERE to access the survey. Please help KTI as we work to gather local information that will be used by the State of Minnesota in creating the first ever Digital Equity Plan. Your responses to the survey will be anonymous but will be vital in ensuring that our local needs are included in this plan. Digital Equity is the condition in which all individuals and communities have the information technology capacity needed for full participation in our society, democracy, and economy. Digital inclusion referred to activities that result in digital equity. These are the activities necessary to ensure all individuals and communities, including the most disadvantaged, have access to… Read More
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AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a U.S. government program that helps many low income households pay for broadband service and internet connected devices…
Continue ReadingWHAT IS DIGITAL INCLUSION?
According to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, digital inclusion describes “the activities necessary to ensure that all individuals and communities, including the most disadvantaged, have access to and use of technology.” ….
Continue ReadingTHE DIGITAL EQUITY ACT
The Digital Equity Act is a part of the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. It provides $2.75 billion nationally distributed across three grant programs that promote digital equity and inclusion. They aim to ensure that all people and communities have the skills, technology, and capacity needed to reap the full benefits of our digital economy…
Continue ReadingKTI REGISTERS AS A DIGITAL CONNECTION COMMITTEE
In early 2023, KTI registered as a Digital Connection Committee(DCC) with the MN Office of Broadband Development. As a DCC, we have extended our group to include stakeholders through our community…
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