April 2023

Sponsor: 

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Date: 
Wed, 04/19/2023 - 15:00

A listening session with federal and state officials on the implementation of the Digital Equity Act. UnidosUS is inviting you to join this conversation with the federal program officers from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the state broadband offices to engage in the state digital planning process.



FCC Leadership Renews Call to Restore Spectrum Auction Authority

On April 18, 2023, Federal Communications Commission leadership wrote to Congressional leadership to restore the Commission's spectrum action authority. The FCC's auction authority expired for the first time in the program’s 30-year history on March 9, 2023.

Internet for All in California

Delivering broadband to a state as large and diverse as California is complicated. Regions and communities vary by levels of competition, historic investment, and the need for subsidies to incentivize infrastructure deployment and broadband adoption. While broadband infrastructure and increasing adoption have helped power California’s fiscal health and well-being for decades, access to this essential service remains uneven.