Broadband in Wisconsin and Beyond

Below are some resources and information about what others are doing around the state and country.

Wisconsin Broadband Office

Broadband Grants

2022: 12 Counties in the New North received Broadband Grants totaling $8.9M – Link to map 

2023: 4 Counties in the New North received Broadband $4.4M – Link to map 

Since FY 2020, the New North region has been awarded $26.5M in broadband grants with $46.1M in matching funds.  

	Award	Match
FY 2020	$6,262,929	$8,218,859
FY 2021	$4,061,160	$6,283,743
FY 2022	$11,861,224	$25,245,785
FY 2023	$4,359,328	$6,390,366

 

Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD)

• WRTP | Big Step: PSC Broadband Workforce Interim Report – June 2023
• New North Broadband Alliance Local Planning Grant Program Interim Report – June 2023

 

Wisconsin Governor’s 2021 Task Force on Broadband Access Report

Wisconsin Governor’s 2022 Task Force on Broadband Access Report

Wisconsin Governor’s 2023 Task Force on Broadband Access Report

 

Wisconsin Broadband Map

 

National Digital Inclusion Alliance

Asset Mapping for Digital Inclusion

State of Hawaii Digital Equity Ecosystem Map

Portland, OR Digital Inclusion Network

 

 

Competitive Wisconsin Be Bold Series on Broadband Video

 

Other States

Chattanooga TN Success Story

State of Kentucky’s Broadband Site

State of Maine’s Broadband Site

State of Minnesota’s Broadband Map

State of Washington’s Broadband Site

State of Ohio Broadband Site

 

Federal

Federal Communications Commission – Fixed Broadband Deployment

FCC RDOF (Rural Digital Opportunity Fund) Map