Resources

Broadband USA: Click here

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) BroadbandUSA program provides information and tools for local and state governments, industry and nonprofits that seek to expand broadband connectivity and promote digital inclusion.

Census - Computer & Internet Use in the U.S.: 2016: Click here

This website shows the latest U.S. Census report based on 2016 American Community Survey (ACS) data regarding computer and internet use.

Nebraska Broadband Initiative: Click here

This website includes a workbook to help communities stimulate broadband development. Although focused on Nebraska, it provides basic information and planning tools provided could be adapted for use anywhere.

New Hampshire Broadband Learning Resources: Click here

This website includes a series of videos and infographics describing why broadband access is important for individuals, businesses, communities and economic growth.

Pew Research Center Internet & Technology: Click here

This website includes reports, fact sheets and other information on trends in internet and technology access and use.

Purdue University's Center for Regional Development Digital Divide Index: Click here

The Digital Divide Index (DDI) uses Census-tract level data to measure digital divide based on variables related to broadband infrastructure and adoption and socioeconomi variables known to impact technology adoption.