Connected Nation - Connected Nation Michigan
“Connected Nation Michigan, in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Michigan Public Service Commission, and Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget, is working to ensure that all Michiganders can experience the benefits of broadband. The resources provided here are intended to improve the access, adoption, and use of broadband and connected technologies across every Michigan community in improve quality of life.”
See the website for information on lost cost broadband access and closing the digital divide in Michigan.
The Michigan Moonshot – Merit Network
“The Michigan Moonshot is a collective call to action which aims to bridge the digital divide in Michigan. This call to action is an initiative to expand broadband access to all citizens through policy and funding, data and mapping, and education and resources.
While Merit does not intend to provide direct residential services, the Michigan Moonshot aims to act as a catalyst in the broadband ecosystem by informing policy makers, fostering public-private partnerships and convening collaboration between citizens and organizations in our state.”
See the website for education and resources as well as updates on broadband availability in Michigan.
MSU Quello Center - Broadband and Digital Inclusion
“Access to broadband and advanced information and communication technologies has become a necessity…Good broadband policy should transcend political and ideological differences to serve the public interest. The Quello Center collaborates with other stakeholders to find common ground and co-create workable solutions that harness the benefits of digital technologies while establishing safeguards against their potential risks.”
See the website for more information on how to get connected.
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Last updated March 1, 2023