In this episode of the Broadband Heroes podcast,we speak with Angela Siefer, Executive Director of the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), about the Digital Equity Act the importance of the providing support to underserved populations, including low-income individuals, veterans, and rural communities. She highlights how the act aims to bridge the digital divide by funding programs that offer internet access, devices, and digital literacy training. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of the act's potential cancellation, such as hindering economic growth and limiting access to essential services like telehealth and online education.

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