Internet for All Washington: Kick-off Event Webinar

The Internet for All Washington: Kick-off Event is the first webinar presented by the Washington State Office of Broadband (WSBO) to share information on the federal Internet for All programs and the planning process for their Five-Year Action Plan for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) & Digital Equity (DE).

Join the webinar to learn how you can get involved with the planning process as WSBO, in collaboration with state agencies, key stakeholders, and Washington State constituents, work to achieve universal access to high-speed internet for all.

Topics will include understanding broadband and digital equity, explaining the National Telecommunications and Information Administration BEAD and DE programs, introducing the project team, and learning how individuals can get involved with the planning process.

A Q&A session will follow.

Presenters

• Mark Vasconi, Director of the Washington State Broadband Office
• Dr. Karen Johnson, Office of Equity
• Tracey Blackburn, Federal Program Officer, NTIA
• WSU Extension Broadband Team
• Guidehouse Project Team

For more information about Internet for All in Washington State and to receive updates on the planning process please visit our website: www.broadband.wa.gov