Oakland Secures $15 Million Grant To Bring Broadband Into Underserved Neighborhoods
August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The Institute for Local Self-Reliance issued the following news release:
After two years enmeshed in the unglamorous work of coalition-building, speed test data collection, and pushing state leaders to invest in better telecommunication infrastructure across Oakland's most disadvantaged neighborhoods, digital equity advocates in the East Bay city are finally seeing the fruits of their labor pay off.
The city was recently awarded a $15 million gran . . .
After two years enmeshed in the unglamorous work of coalition-building, speed test data collection, and pushing state leaders to invest in better telecommunication infrastructure across Oakland's most disadvantaged neighborhoods, digital equity advocates in the East Bay city are finally seeing the fruits of their labor pay off.
The city was recently awarded a $15 million gran . . .