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October 2, 2025 - Mala's Lifelong Journey

Sep 15, 2025 - In multifamily housing, digital access has become as essential as running water and electricity. Yet for many residents in affordable and senior housing, home internet remains out of reach.

September 12, 2025 - What we learned at the 2025 Arizona Geographic Information Council (AGIC) Education and Training Symposium

A decade in the making: Sun Corridor Network and ADOT partner to speed up broadband deployment

August 17, 2025

How IDIA’s Hive Network is Powering Digital Confidence Across Arizona

August 18, 2025 - Making learning accessible and fun, year after year

August 14, 2025 - The importance of non-profit, community centered education

August 1, 2025 - A Community Model for Broadband Equity in Arizona

July 23, 2025

'It became obvious to us that access to internet wasn’t a nice-to-have — it was a must-have'

June 24, 2025 - ASU Next Lab and SolarSPELL collaborate to bridge digital divide

July 10, 2025 - How Maryanna Milton and AZStRUT Are Bridging the Digital Divide in Arizona

This is a link to an archived version of this content: Arizona’s Digital Equity Program is an initiative to promote digital equity and inclusion to ensure that all people and communities have the skills, technology and capacity needed to reap the full benefits of a digital economy.

June 18, 2025 - How the E-Rate Program Fuels Library Access Across the State

June 11, 2025 - Sharing digital equity insights to ignite change and amplify our impact in the digital inclusion movement

April 14, 2025 - Exploring the Role of Social Determinants in Building a Healthier, More Equitable, and Sustainable Future for All

March 28, 2025 - The AZ-1 Storytelling team attends an event at Mesa Library, innovating through Augmented Reality

April 1, 2025 - Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes expressed deep concern and disappointment following the abrupt placement of staff on administrative leave at the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), leaving federal grants to local libraries in jeopardy.

March 28, 2025 - The power of many exceeds the power of one. This is true in the nonprofit world as much as in friendships — and for the Institute for Digital Inclusion Acceleration (IDIA), it’s an increasing priority.

March 26, 2025 - The City of Mesa has launched a new Hive, an initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide for underserved families and children.

March 7, 2025 - The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) today announced that Nick Capozzi will serve as Arizona’s new State Broadband Director. Capozzi replaces Sandip Bhowmick, who has served in the position since February 2022 and is departing for a role in the private sector.

March 4, 2025 - “For me, being a Digital Navigator is an opportunity to give back to the community that shaped me,” shares Tyler Smith, Gila River’s Digital Navigator. “I want to help elevate our digital skills and uplift our voices in the pursuit of digital equity.”

Feb 27, 2025 - A story from Erin Lorandos about the important role that libraries play in digital literacy

February 28, 2025 - eX² Technology announced the agreement to deliver an approximate $43.2 million fiber optic middle mile network in Pima County (AZ). The open-access fiber optic network will enable high-speed, reliable internet access to support remote learning, telework, telehealth, and more while fostering digital equity and inclusion.

Feb 18, 2025, - FCC data updates from December 2023 to June 2024 show where internet speeds are rising...and where they are falling.