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DE Resources

Digital Equity Samples include: State Plans, County Plans. City Plans, and Templates

​FCC Digital Equity Action Plan

​State Digital Equity Plans 
  • Alabama Alabama Broadband Connectivity (ABC) for Students 
    https://abcstudents.org
  • Arizona Connect Arizona 
    https://connect-arizona.com
  • California California Teleconnect Fund
  • https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/ctf
  • California Broadband and Digital Literacy Office 
    https://cdt.ca.gov/broadband-and-digital-literacy-office/
  • ​California California Advance Services Fund - Broadband Adoption 
    https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/industries-and-topics/internet-and-phone/california-advanced-services-fund/casf-adoption-account
  • Colorado Advance Colorado Broadband grant program
    https://broadband.colorado.gov
  • Connecticut Everybody Learns Initiative
    https://portal.ct.gov/SDE/COVID19/Everybody-Learns-Initiative
  • Delaware Delaware Broadband Initiative
    https://broadband.delaware.gov/pages/index.shtml?dc=wireles
  • Georgia Georgia Broadband Program
    https://broadband.georgia.gov/georgia-internet-access-covid-19-update
  • Hawaii Broadband HUI
    https://broadband.hawaii.gov/broadband-hui/
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    Hawaii (2020 BB Strategic Plan
    ​Digital Equity is second of 4 goals, with specific outcomes laid out. Uses language of adoption.
    Hawaii also conducted in 2021 the largest state level digital skills data collection and analysis in coordination with Department of Labor and Industrialization.
  • Idaho Affordable Connectivity Program
    https://libraries.idaho.gov/digital-inclusion/affordable-connectivity-program/
  • Illinois Broadband Expansion / Connect Illinois 
    https://www2.illinois.gov/dceo/ConnectIllinois/Pages/default.aspx
  • Indiana Indiana Broadband
    https://www.in.gov/indianabroadband/resources-for-individuals/digital-inclusion-and-adoption/
  • Kansas Kansas Broadband Acceleration Grant Program 
    https://www.kansascommerce.gov/officeofbroadbanddevelopment/
  • Maine Digital Inclusion Initiative
    https://www.maine.gov/msl/libs/grant_projects/MDII.shtml
  • ​Nevada Whole Community Connectivity 
    https://osit.nv.gov/Broadband/Community_Connectivity/
  • Nebraska Information Technology Commission (NITC) 
    https://networknebraska.ne.gov/
  • ​New Jersey Digital Inclusion Practitioners of New Jersey
    https://dipnj.org/digital-inclusion-practitioners/resources-for-practitioners/
  • ​New York Connect All
    https://broadband.ny.gov/?utm_medium=301&utm_source=nysbroadband.ny.govs
  • North Carolina Digital Equity Collaborative 
    https://www.ncbroadband.gov/digital-divide/digital-equity-collaborative​​​
  • ​Texas Broadband Plan
  • Wisconsin USF Nonprofit Grant Access Program 
    https://psc.wi.gov/Pages/Programs/NonProfitGrants.aspx
  • Wisconsin Educational Equity in the Digital Age
    https://dpi.wi.gov/imt/educational-equity-digital-age

​County Digital Equity Plans
  • Forsyth County, NC 
    Detailed account of their process and resources used, as plan goals, outcomes 
  • ​King County Washington Digital Equity 
    https://kingcounty.gov/depts/it/initiatives/digital-equity.aspx​

City Digital Equity Plans
  • Arlington Virginia Digital Equity Arlington
    https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Community-Planning-Housing-Development/Digital-Equity
  • Atlanta ACCESS and Digital Leadership Academy
    https://www.atlantahousing.org/digitalinclusion/
  • Austin Texas Community Technology Services 
    https://www.austintexas.gov/department/community-technology
    Austin Digital Inclusion Strategy - 2014
  • Bloomington - CTC - Digital Equity Strategic Plan 
  • Cambridge Digital Equity - CTC - Data and Strategic Recommendations
  • Chula Vista - Digital Equity and Inclusion Plan
  • Dallas - CTC - Broadband and Digital Equity Strategic Plan 
  • Detroit Michigan Detroit Connect 313
    https://connect313.org/
  • ​Fayetteville Arkansas Digital Inclusion Plan
    https://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/3383/Digital-Inclusion-Plan
  • Kansas City Missouri Digital Equity Initiative
    https://www.kcmo.gov/city-hall/departments/city-manager-s-office/digital-equity-strategic-plan
  • Long Beach California Long Beach Digital Inclusion Initiative 
    https://www.longbeach.gov/ti/digital-inclusion​
    Long Beach Digital Inclusion Roadmap
  • Louisville Digital Inclusion Plan
  • Madison - Summary of Digital Inclusion Efforts
  • New Orleans Louisiana Digital Equity Overview
    https://www.nola.gov/iti/digital-equity-overview
  • Philadelphia Pennsylvania The Keyspot Network 
    https://www.phillykeyspots.org/
  • Philadelphia Digital Equity Plan
  • Portland Oregon Broadband and Digital Equity Program
    https://www.portlandoregon.gov/oct/73859
    Portland Digital Equity Action Plan
  • ​Raleigh North Carolina Digital Inclusion Programs
    https://raleighnc.gov/community/digital-inclusion-programs
  • Riverside California RIVCOconnect - Digital Divide 
    https://data.countyofriverside.us/stories/s/RIVCOconnect-Digital-Divide/9art-us4j/#digital-inclusion-program​
  • San Francisco Digital Equity Strategic Plan
  • San Diego Regional Digital Equity Strategy and Action Plan​
  • San Jose California DIGITAL INCLUSION AND BROADBAND STRATEGY 
    https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/office-of-the-city-manager/civic-innovation/digital-inclusion-and-broadband-strategy
  • Seattle Washington Digital Equity Initiative 
    http://www.seattle.gov/tech/initiatives/digital-equity
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Templates
  • NC Digital Inclusion Guide Template
Digital Equity Tasks ?
  • Establish Baseline Metrics on Five Areas of Digital Equity (Foundation)
  • Build Asset Inventory of Stakeholder Organizations and DE Initiatives
  • Compare Statewide Metrics Against Local and Regional DE Realities
  • Design, Field, and Analyze Residential DE Survey
  • Produce DE Dashboard(s) Highlighting Resident Needs and Barriers
  • Support Community Outreach and Engagement (Objectives)
    • Community and Regional Meetings and Workshops
    • Statewide Visioning Workshop
    • Draft Measurable Objectives
    • Conduct Impact Analysis per Measurable Objectives
  • Develop Implementation Strategy (Strategy)
    • Establish Clear Implementation Goals and Activities, Metrics, and Timelines
    • Garner Stakeholder Feedback through Follow-up Outreach and Engagement
    • Develop Performance Measures and Evaluation Framework
    • Develop Implementation Governance and Operating Models
  • Draft State Digital Equity Plan (Review and Implement)
    • Incorporate Asset Inventory, Needs Assessments, Barriers Analysis, Measurable Objectives for Statewide and Covered Population Impact, and Implementation Strategy
    • Solicit and Incorporate Stakeholder Feedback
    • Align with BEAD 5-Year Action Plan
  • Prepare for State DE Capacity and Competitive grants (Sustain and Improve)
    • Prepare and Support Submission of State DE Capacity Grant Application
    • Establish High-Level State DE Competitive Grant Application Strategy
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