#digital equity

Become a ‘digital detective’ to help state ID where internet upgrades are crucial

The new Connect Kākou initiative is aimed at mapping internet speeds throughout the state, ensuring federal funding is allocated to where it is needed most.

Connect Kākou will bring high-speed internet to underserved communities

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke has launched a federally funded broadband infrastructure and digital literacy initiative.

Big Island nonprofit one of six recipients of grants to address digital equity

Hawai‘i Care Choices in Hilo was awarded $30,000 for its Digital Health Equity program, which implements eHealth and telehealth programs that enhance the quality and serviceability of palliative and hospice care to patients in East Hawai‘i.

Hawaiian Telcom to award $140,000 in digital equity grants to local nonprofits 

Hawaiian Telcom marks its 140th year of service by committing $140,000 in digital equity grants to local nonprofits to expand broadband internet access across the state.