NTIA Awards Vermont $5M in Digital Equity Act Funding

NTIA on Thursday awarded Vermont more than $5 million in Digital Equity Act grant funding to implement its digital equity plan (see 2411070043). NTIA Administrator Alan Davidson praised the state's plan in a call with reporters. "I would say it's an excellent digital equity plan," Davidson said. The almost $5.3 million in funding will support a community-based digital skill and technical support program, device programs and workforce development initiatives.