Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis: 'After Affordable Connectivity Program, Home Internet Access on Tribal Lands Ticks Up'
September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis on Sept. 10, 2024, by senior economist Matthew Gregg and senior policy analyst H Trostle, both from the Center for Indian Country Development:
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Households on tribal lands participated in the federal broadband-subsidy program at higher rates than households elsewhere
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The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a critical lack of digital equity . . .
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Households on tribal lands participated in the federal broadband-subsidy program at higher rates than households elsewhere
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The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a critical lack of digital equity . . .