Overview
City Name: City of Cedar Rapids, IA, City of Butte-Silver Bow, MT, and Town of Purcellville, VA
NLC Partner: Esri
Problem: Reliable and affordable broadband access is essential for effective economic growth, education, workforce development, health care, and more. The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the significant gaps in broadband access and affordability that cities must address to ensure equitable opportunity for all. However, accurate data is difficult to come by and cities may not know where to start, especially with the influx of federal funding.