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Arkansas

NTIA Federal Program Officer and State broadband contact(s)

Philip Powell, NTIA BEAD Federal Program Officer
Glen Howie, Director, Arkansas State Broadband Office, (501) 683-6000
Kimberly Young, Administrative Analyst, Arkansas State Broadband Office, (501) 683-6000

State broadband coordinators

The Arkansas State Broadband Office serves as the state’s point of contact for broadband related activities.

Digital Inclusion Programs

Local initiative:

City of Fayetteville

Locality Website: 

Digital Inclusion Fayetteville

 

Locality contact: 

Keith Macedo

Information Technology Director

Office of the Mayor
[email protected]

(479) 575-8320

 

Digital Equity/Inclusion Coordinator:

Office of the Mayor

 

Digital Equity/Inclusion Resources:

Public Wi-Fi Fayetteville: The City of Fayetteville offers complimentary Wi-Fi at several public locations including numerous parks, the Fayetteville Square, Fayetteville Public Library, and Fayetteville Senior Center.


Digital Use and Access Survey Responses Report: A survey was prepared for City residents regarding the availability of high-speed Internet service throughout the community, including how they access and use it. Surveys were made available in English and Spanish, online at the City’s public engagement portal, Speak Up Fayetteville, and in paper format. Copies were mailed to a random sampling of households in April 2018. Survey results are available here: English / Spanish

 

Digital Equity/Inclusion Plan: 

2019 Digital Use and Internet Access in Fayetteville, Arkansas

OICG Report

Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program

BEAD Program Award Total
$1,024,303,993.86

Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program

Total Funds Awarded (CMC)
$2,999,903.00
Philander Smith College
$2,999,903.00
State Code
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