Broadband is a critical part of the nation’s technology infrastructure and limited access primarily impacts individuals living in rural areas, low-income residents, older adults, as well as Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC).
![](https://www.nlc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/NLC-Older-Woman-Checking-Phone-Feature.png)
Broadband is a critical part of the nation’s technology infrastructure and limited access primarily impacts individuals living in rural areas, low-income residents, older adults, as well as Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC).