Tag: National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Cox Communications to end legal challenges to R.I.’s broadband expansion
PROVIDENCE – Cox Communications on Friday said it will not pursue any more legal actions against R.I. Commerce Corp. over the state's rollout of...
R.I. awarded $4.5M in federal funds to bridge the digital divide
High-speed internet access only matters when you have the devices and knowledge to use it.
Which is why the Biden administration is giving $4.5 million...
R.I. Commerce continues push to increase broadband access statewide
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. has issued a request for proposals to expand broadband service to 3,300 locations across 21 municipalities throughout the state.
The...
R.I.’s broadband plans move forward despite Cox lawsuit
Rhode Island officials say a Cox Communications lawsuit could threaten a federal $108.7 million allocation to improve high-speed internet access in the state, so...
The facts about R.I.’s historic broadband investment
It’s a historic time for broadband investment in the Ocean State. The Biden-Harris administration has provided our state with unprecedented levels of federal funding...
State receives final federal approval for $108M ‘Internet for All’ initiative
PROVIDENCE – Federal and state officials on Wednesday announced that Rhode Island has been given the go-ahead to begin putting to work the $108...
Groups poised to start R.I.’s Digital Equity Plan
While the internet may seem unavoidable – even crucial – in day-to-day life, just 80% of Rhode Island residents have a laptop or desktop...
R.I. receives $4.5M in federal funding to advance broadband access
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's ongoing efforts to develop a blueprint for improving broadband access throughout the state recently received a $4.5 million federal infusion.
The...
R.I. Commerce Corp. opens digital equity survey
PROVIDENCE – Members of the public have until Feb. 8 to submit written comments on a digital equity plan currently under development by the R.I. Commerce Corp.
The call for...
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