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The federal government will soon begin distributing a $50-per-month credit for broadband. It could help close the digital divide for as many as 155K Baltimore City households, senior leaders of the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation write in an op-ed.
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Last week the FCC released the order that created the eligibility criteria and rules for the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a $3.2 billion federal initiative to provide qualifying households discounts on their internet service bills and an opportunity to receive a discount on a computer or tablet.
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Earlier today, members of the Johnston Square Partners (JSP), an alliance of nonprofit stakeholders which include ReBUILD Johnston Square Neighborhood Organization, ReBUILD Metro, Baltimoreans United for Leadership Development (BUILD), Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation (BARCO) and St. Frances Academy, filed comments with the FCC regarding the Emergency Broadband Fund.
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The Robert W. Deutsch Foundation mourns the loss of Florence Kadish Deutsch who passed away peacefully in her home on December 26, 2020.
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The internet is a powerful catalyst for change. In fact, the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation believes internet access is a prerequisite for social and economic inclusion.
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