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Creating better economic & life opportunities by expanding access, adoption, & use of broadband.
Connected Nation Texas is an independent, public & private initiative working to ensure that all can experience the benefits of broadband. Technology, especially widespread access, use, and adoption of broadband, improves all areas of life. CN Texas invites you to join us in changing communities and lives across Texas. Download our fact sheet here.
Connected Nation Texas recently worked with local stakeholders to identify actionable ways to create positive change in rural communities.
You can find the full report as well as a Texas Broadband Funding Guide on our policy page.
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Latest Broadband News
Learn more about the ways we’ve been working to close the Digital Divide and where we’re already having an impact.
FCC Authorizes Nearly $62 Million in Funding for Rural Broadband
October 17, 2019Mapping a Better Future for Texas
October 17, 2019Connected Nation’s Director of Digital Inclusion Named to FCC Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment
October 17, 2019Study Reveals Ramifications of Limited Rural Broadband Service On American Farmers
October 10, 2019Keep Up With Us
ICYMI: "Women small business owners in [Idaho] are driving much of the innovation & economic growth we have experienced over the past decade." @SenatorRisch
This is what the senator & others are doing to help women entrepreneurs in rural Idaho: https://t.co/VSHg32ZE6y
How One Texas Community Is Utilizing Laundromats to Combat the #DigitalDivide
Customers at two San Antonio laundromats will now have free access to internet devices while doing their laundry thanks to the "Wash and Learn Initiative". Read here: https://t.co/zE98e6KvZ5
HAPPENING TODAY: @MSUExtService, @usdaRD & @NTIAgov are hosting two rural broadband workshops in Raymond, MS, targeted toward civic, business and community leaders in rural areas.
More details about the event here: https://t.co/PjdJcWOJ27 #ConnectedNation
First of Many Federal Broadband Grants Announced in Tennessee.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary @SecretarySonny announced federal investments targeting the creation of broadband internet infrastructure across rural areas of the U.S. https://t.co/ow7IYQznKz #ConnectedNation
High-speed internet should no longer be a luxury, but a necessity. Check out part 2 of the #DisconnectedSeries from @farmanddairy to learn about rural broadband expansion in under-served areas of Ohio. Read here: https://t.co/voDGNVjAjy #ConnectedNation
