State broadband website(s)
NTIA Federal Program Officer and State broadband contact(s)
State broadband coordinators
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), Office of Broadband Development.
Digital Inclusion Programs
State initiative:
- Department of Employment and Economic Development, Office of Broadband Development: K-12 Connect Forward
Local initiative:
City of Minneapolis
Locality Website:
City of Minneapolis Digital Equity
Locality contact:
Liliia Muslimova
Program Assistant
Department of Information Technology
[email protected]
Digital Equity/Inclusion Coordinator:
City of Minneapolis Information Technology Department
Digital Equity/Inclusion Resources:
City of Minneapolis Internet Services: The City of Minneapolis partnered with local providers to offer free or low-cost Internet services to residents.
Free Public Wi-Fi Locations: The City of Minneapolis provides a map of locations covering nearly 100% of the city where constituents can connect to free public Wi-Fi, covering nearly 100% of the city
Hennepin County Partnership Resources: The City of Minneapolis partnered with Hennepin County to provide residents with digital navigator services such as access to training and technology resources.
Digital Equity/Inclusion Plan:
The Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan serves as a framework for the city’s digital equity and inclusion activities.