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NCC and Allies Emphasize the Immediate Need for a Seamless Transition from the Emergency Broadband Benefit to the Affordable Connectivity Program

  The Federal Commissions Commission’s (“FCC”) plans for the Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) incorporate learnings from the Emergency Broadband Benefit (“EBB”). The draft rules, published on January 8, 2022:  establish

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January 11, 2022

Local Leaders Making a Difference | Featuring Kimball Sekaquaptewa

The belief that broadband is for everyone is one of the core tenets that fuels Next Century Cities’ work. It became widely apparent as communities were forced to move online.

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December 21, 2021

Next Century Cities Connects Local Leaders to FCC Geoffrey Commissioner Starks

Next Century Cities is committed to providing a platform for members to connect with federal leaders about their on-the-ground experiences in towns, cities, counties, and villages nationwide. Municipal administrators and

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November 18, 2021

NCC Joins NDIA and Allies: Loans, Investments, Or Services That Support Digital Access For Low- And Moderate-Income Households Are Necessary Community Investments

On October 29, 2021, Next Century Cities joined comments led by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) regarding the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) proposal to rescind

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November 11, 2021

Next Century Cities Is Working to Elevate Community-Based Perspectives on the Emergency Broadband Benefit

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a COVID-relief benefit program designed to ensure that cost is not a barrier to getting and maintaining a broadband subscription. Eligible households can receive a

Read More »
September 20, 2021

Next Century Cities Led a May 14th Emergency Broadband Benefit Day of Action

Last week marked the beginning of enrollment for the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Emergency Broadband Benefit. The program offers a monthly discount to offset the cost of broadband Internet subscriptions,

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May 24, 2021

Next Century Cities Provides Congressional Testimony on Broadband Equity in Access and Affordability Solutions

  On May 6, 2021, the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a virtual hearing to discuss “Broadband Equity: Addressing Disparities in Access and

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May 10, 2021

NCC Discusses Affordability, Broadband Data, Grant Funding, and Digital Equity with Local Officials to Working to Address Persistent Connectivity Gaps

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is a nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher that provides resources for government officials, executives, journalists, educators, and community leaders. On April 8,

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April 13, 2021

Next Century Cities Joins the City of Detroit & Connect 313 Advocates For A Community Update on the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 provided $3.2 billion to create the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (“EBB”). This program provides eligible households a $50 benefit ($75 on tribal lands) to

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April 7, 2021

Next Century Cities Hosts March Member Briefing on the Emergency Broadband Benefit and Upcoming NTIA Grant Programs

On March 31, 2021, NCC hosted a member briefing to discuss the Emergency Broadband Benefit (“EBB”) and upcoming funding opportunities for communities.  NCC Highlights. Lukas Pietrzak summarized NCC’s recent publications: 

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April 2, 2021
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NCC and Allies Emphasize the Immediate Need for a Seamless Transition from the Emergency Broadband Benefit to the Affordable Connectivity Program

  The Federal Commissions Commission’s (“FCC”) plans for the Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) incorporate learnings from the Emergency Broadband Benefit (“EBB”). The draft rules, published on January 8, 2022:  establish

Read More »
January 11, 2022 9:13 am No Comments

Local Leaders Making a Difference | Featuring Kimball Sekaquaptewa

The belief that broadband is for everyone is one of the core tenets that fuels Next Century Cities’ work. It became widely apparent as communities were forced to move online.

Read More »
December 21, 2021 12:24 am No Comments

Next Century Cities Connects Local Leaders to FCC Geoffrey Commissioner Starks

Next Century Cities is committed to providing a platform for members to connect with federal leaders about their on-the-ground experiences in towns, cities, counties, and villages nationwide. Municipal administrators and

Read More »
November 18, 2021 9:23 am No Comments

NCC Joins NDIA and Allies: Loans, Investments, Or Services That Support Digital Access For Low- And Moderate-Income Households Are Necessary Community Investments

On October 29, 2021, Next Century Cities joined comments led by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) regarding the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) proposal to rescind

Read More »
November 11, 2021 12:16 pm No Comments

Next Century Cities Is Working to Elevate Community-Based Perspectives on the Emergency Broadband Benefit

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a COVID-relief benefit program designed to ensure that cost is not a barrier to getting and maintaining a broadband subscription. Eligible households can receive a

Read More »
September 20, 2021 4:13 pm No Comments

Next Century Cities Led a May 14th Emergency Broadband Benefit Day of Action

Last week marked the beginning of enrollment for the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Emergency Broadband Benefit. The program offers a monthly discount to offset the cost of broadband Internet subscriptions,

Read More »
May 24, 2021 8:56 am No Comments

Next Century Cities Provides Congressional Testimony on Broadband Equity in Access and Affordability Solutions

  On May 6, 2021, the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a virtual hearing to discuss “Broadband Equity: Addressing Disparities in Access and

Read More »
May 10, 2021 12:52 pm No Comments

NCC Discusses Affordability, Broadband Data, Grant Funding, and Digital Equity with Local Officials to Working to Address Persistent Connectivity Gaps

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is a nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher that provides resources for government officials, executives, journalists, educators, and community leaders. On April 8,

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April 13, 2021 8:50 am No Comments

Next Century Cities Joins the City of Detroit & Connect 313 Advocates For A Community Update on the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 provided $3.2 billion to create the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (“EBB”). This program provides eligible households a $50 benefit ($75 on tribal lands) to

Read More »
April 7, 2021 1:10 pm No Comments

Next Century Cities Hosts March Member Briefing on the Emergency Broadband Benefit and Upcoming NTIA Grant Programs

On March 31, 2021, NCC hosted a member briefing to discuss the Emergency Broadband Benefit (“EBB”) and upcoming funding opportunities for communities.  NCC Highlights. Lukas Pietrzak summarized NCC’s recent publications: 

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