2021 ConnectHomeUSA - NTIA’s Broadband Leaders Programs Overview

During this webinar, the team was excited to provide an overview of resources from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Gilbert Resendez, Broadband Program Specialist, and Emy Tseng, Senior Program Specialist joined the webinar. Gilbert and Emy provided an overview of how the BroadbandUSA State Broadband Leaders Network (SBLN) and the Digital Inclusion Leaders Network (DILN) engage with state and local governments.

This webinar is part of a webinar series that aims to help ConnectHomeUSA participating communities achieve their goals in connecting households to broadband and assisting communities in their digital inclusion and digital literacy efforts. View all webinars in the ConnectHomeUSA Webinar Series.

Training Objectives

Participants were able to:

• Gain an understanding of concepts to help meet ConnectHomeUSA program goals
• Learn ConnectHomeUSA community best practices

Who Should Attend?

This webinar was intended for Public Housing Authority (PHA) staff and community members responsible for ConnectHomeUSA program implementation. Community members from non-ConnectHomeUSA communities interested in bridging the digital divide for PHA or other HUD-assisted housing programs were also welcomed to attend.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Caila Prendergast | CHUSATraining@enterprisecommunity.org