University of Wisconsin–Madison

How City Leaders Can Bridge the Digital Divide

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2023
Level City or Town
State(s) All States
Policy Areas Community Development, Data & Technology
Cities must be proactive in bridging the digital divide as millions currently face barriers in affordability, accessibility, and skills for high speed internet. This playbook helps city leaders determine causes of the digital divide in their communities and provides recommendations. Best practices include connecting with community members to gain insight into gaps on internet service, conduit network systems, and promoting affordable and free device programs.

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