ABOUT CONNECTED NATION MICHIGAN
Creating better economic & life opportunities by expanding access, adoption, & use of broadband.
Connected Nation Michigan, in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Michigan Public Service Commission, and Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget, is working to ensure that all Michiganders can experience the benefits of broadband. The resources provided here are intended to improve the access, adoption, and use of broadband and connected technologies across every Michigan community in improve quality of life.
Bringing Health Care Home:
Telehealth Trends in Rural Michigan
This 2021 study builds upon groundbreaking research Connected Nation Michigan released just before the pandemic in late February 2020.
Click "learn more" to explore the key findings, new insights, and clear guidance this new study provides on how we can approach telehealth needs in rural America.
Emergency Broadband
Benefit Program
Click the below link to learn more about the internet discount program.
You can also locate which Michigan internet service providers are offering the discount by heading to our interactive map here and clicking on the "Emergency Broadband Benefit" option.
What we're up to in Michigan// Stay connected.
Letter from the Executive Director
Latest News
Learn more about the ways we’ve been working to close the Digital Divide and where we’re already having an impact.
A year of living on the edge: looking over the precipice of the Digital Divide and seeing great change ahead
December 13, 2022Why the FCC’s new National Broadband Map is important to your community
November 30, 2022Meet some of CN’s Digital Literacy and Learning trainers
November 16, 2022FCC advisory committee adopts report on strategies for preventing digital discrimination by internet providers and recommendations for promoting digital equity
November 8, 2022Press Releases
Stay up to date with our latest Press Release!
Connected Nation, network interconnection pioneer Hunter Newby form joint venture to build, operate Internet Exchange Points in 125+ regional hub communities across America
January 30, 2023Why the FCC’s new National Broadband Map is important to your community
November 30, 2022Connected Nation applauds launch of National Broadband Map as a first step toward pinpointing where broadband is lacking
November 18, 2022Connected Nation honored with national award for “A national conversation on the Digital Divide”
November 18, 2022Keep Up With Us
Broadband leaders: Did you know that reducing network latency is now just as important as increasing bandwidth?
IXPs reduce latency, lower costs, & make the internet more resilient.
Learn more: http://bit.ly/3jdLyHt
#ConnectedNation @NewbyVentures
The Michigan High Speed Internet Listening Tour kicked off last week.
The tour will encompass thousands of miles and interact with hundreds of people.
#ConnectedNation attended some of the first stops on the tour; here's what they learned:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IjmuXBy3co
@MI_Broadband
It's #SaferInternetDay2023! 💻 📢
#TheAchievery, a new digital learning platform from @ATT has recently added new learning units focused on cybersecurity. Keep your students safe online while learning some new skills! http://bit.ly/3s3jFCx #ConnectedNation
Kicking off #BlackHistoryMonth — @connectednation honors #BHM each February by sharing a series of blogs that highlights Black history makers who have contributed to technology
READ: Celebrating the role of Black churches in bridging the Digital Divide ➡️ http://bit.ly/36i0VYv
Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866)632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.
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