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Program Snapshot

Community Broadband Access

Objective

Provide high speed Internet for the under-served communities the region, using Federal Stimulus funds and/or County Office of Education Funds, to make services available to local school districts and community colleges.
These Internet services could then be made available to local cities, which could distribute high-speed Internet access broadly to the community, at low-cost or no cost.

Outcomes

Not yet launched.

History

Targeted launch 2010-12.

Collaborations

One Economy.

Funding Sources
  • Fresno County Office of Education.
  • Federal Stimulus Funds (ARRA), if qualified.
  • CalNet/EdTech discounts.
Enrollment
  • Open to educational institutions.
  • By contract to cities.
  • By contract from cities to residents and businesses.
Fees
  • Free to educational institutions; low cost service to cities.
  • Low cost or no cost to local residents and businesses.
  • One Economy, AT&T.