For Government Officials

March 6, 2026 - Reflecting on the conference in Chicago

The Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program is a $3 billion program available to Tribal Governments, Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs), the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), Tribal organizations, and Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs).

Explore maps from the University of Arizona related to Rural Health Safety Nets and Tribal Health Facilities, 

Case studies highlighting outcome-based impacts of E-Rate and Rural Health Care funding in communities from Schools Health and Library Broadband Coalition (SHLB)

October 2, 2025 - Mala's Lifelong Journey

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

This is a link to an archived version of this content: Arizona’s Digital Equity Program is an initiative to promote digital equity and inclusion to ensure that all people and communities have the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

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 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.

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

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

CCHP works to advance state and national telehealth policies that promote better systems of care and improved health outcomes, as well as provide more equitable access to quality, affordable health care and services.

The Arizona Alliance for Community Health Centers (the Alliance) is the Primary Care Association (PCA) for Arizona. We exist to support and grow the healthcare safety net that includes health centers, Look-alikes, and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), collectively referred to as Community Health Centers (CHCs), as well as organizations interested in becoming health centers.

Jan 17, 2025 - Pima County’s Office of Digital Inclusion (ODI) has been honored as a Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA).

This fourth report provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of internet access in K–12 education, examining the progress made since the last report and the emerging challenges that require urgent attention.

High-growth industries saw significant investments alongside wins for startups, small business and broadband. In 2024, Arizona continued to attract historic investments while pioneering new advancements for workers, startups and small business owners, rural communities and more.

The Arizona Broadband Map was created in partnership with Maricopa County, and made possible by ARPA funding, to provide insights into the current state of internet access and relevant socioeconomic factors and aid in identifying areas that could benefit from digital equity efforts.

December 19, 2024 

This week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced more than $313 million in broadband funding to providers in 18 states, financed via the fifth round of the USDA’s ReConnect Program. The newly announced funding is intended to connect rural residents, farmers, and business owners in these states to reliable high-speed internet.

The Quilt is the national coalition of non-profit U.S. regional research and education networks representing 43 networks across the country. A collaboration of U.S. research and education networks committed to innovation and advancement of these purpose-built networks that empower our public service missions.

December 9, 2024

Roughly 175,000 Arizona homes still lack access to broadband internet, and many of them are in tribal and rural communities; the state Commerce Authority says it’s looking to change that.