A press release announcing the seventh wave of federal dollars for the Emergency Connectivity Fund. The money will support approximately 850 schools, libraries, and consortia in the purchase of 654,000 connected devices and 313,000 broadband connections, affecting more than 700,000 schoolchildren.
The National Broadband Resource Hub is made possible through the generous support of the Ford Foundation and Schmidt Futures. The site is administered by the Broadband Equity Partnership.