May 28, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardDigital Equity Community Of Practice Community Of Practice Meeting
The meeting focused on various aspects of closing the digital divide, including updates on the California Lifeline Home Broadband pilot program, which now allows for municipal participation and subsidy leveraging for eligible households. Key discussion points included community engagement and promotion of these services, the lack of current initiatives for providing hardware and software, and the future development of multilingual outreach materials. Additionally, the committee highlighted a digital equity resource finder available on the Broadband for All portal to help connect residents with local support programs.