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Affordable Housing Connectivity Program

Providing new high-quality broadband infrastructure in affordable housing units across New York State
Making Broadband for All a Reality
ConnectALL

As part of her 2022 State of the State address, Governor Hochul announced the $1+ billion ConnectALL initiative — the largest ever investment in New York's 21st century infrastructure. This initiative will deliver affordable internet access to millions of New Yorkers, bolster digital equity, and transform the state's digital infrastructure through new investments. Read more about ConnectALL. 

Updates
NYS Digital Equity Plan

The Draft NY State Digital Equity Plan establishes a vision and comprehensive framework to guide digital equity strategy and will anchor all of ConnectALL’s programs.

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NYS Broadband Deployment Initial Proposal

ConnectALL has published drafts of the Broadband Deployment Initial Proposal Volumes 1 and 2. These proposals describe how to most effectively invest the $664 million to attract private investment and reach unserved locations with a mix of fiber optic and wireless technologies.

 

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Consumer Resources

Broadband in the News
Find articles and information about local broadband developments in New York State and coverage of nationwide trends in the broadband industry.
Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee