Massachusetts Awards $19 Million in Digital Equity Grants

Funding will increase digital access for nearly 20,000 residents

Massachusetts Awards $19 Million in Digital Equity Grants
Photo of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey (D) (on left) and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Jan. 29, 2025 – Massachusetts officials continue to invest in broadband expansion and digital equity.

The Massachusetts Broadband Institute announced Wednesday that the Healey-Driscoll administration will be providing $19 million in funding for eight projects that will focus on “delivering training, resources and broadband infrastructure to Massachusetts residents.” 

The project in total will provide funding for almost 500 devices, expand Wi-Fi programs to cover 4,000 more units, and increase digital inclusion in the state.

Popular Tags