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Creating better economic & life opportunities by expanding access, adoption, & use of broadband.
Connected Nation Texas is a statewide initiative funded by the Texas Rural Funders to support all Texans in leveraging broadband. Technology, especially widespread access, use, and adoption of broadband, improves all areas of life. We invite you to join us in changing communities and lives across Texas.
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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Learn more about the ways we’ve been working to close the Digital Divide and where we’re already having an impact.
USDA Rural Development Announces Funding for Digital Job Training Program for Military Spouses, Veterans, and Families
October 14, 2020Rep. Four Price on Why Broadband Access is Critical for All
October 6, 2020Governor Abbott Issues Statement Of Support For Senator John Cornyn’s ‘Eliminate The Digital Divide Act’ Broadband Legislation
October 5, 2020Senators Cornyn, Manchin Introduce Bill to Expand Broadband Access to Unserved Rural Areas
October 1, 2020Keep Up With Us
Latest Broadband and Tech News!
Check out this week’s version of the Weekly Wire. Read here: https://bit.ly/3k6dHeG #ConnectedNation
Bridging the Digital Divide on Tribal Lands.
@connectednation Director of Digital Inclusion, Heather Gate @hgate2 explains the importance of bridging the #DigitalDivide on tribal lands across the U.S. — Interested in learning more? Read the article here: https://bit.ly/3lT5aMx
WEBINAR: Experts Answer Your Questions About Telehealth!
Join us Tuesday, October 27 at 11am (ET) for part 5 of the @connectmichigan webinar series focused on what you want to know about telehealth and telemedicine. Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3j40aTu #ConnectedNation
USDA to Invests $6.3M in High-Speed Broadband in Rural Pennsylvania.
How will this keep more rural Pennsylvania residents connected? Read the full press release here: https://bit.ly/2H7Qr1o #ConnectedNation
TICK, TOCK: If you live in Bastrop County, Texas the deadline to fill out a survey about your broadband access ends today (Oct 15).
Learn more here: https://bit.ly/34Uhghu #ConnectedNation #CNTexas
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