Equity Capacity Grant Program News Today

Governor Laura Kelly has announced that Kansas is receiving $8.2 million to begin implementing the Kansas Digital Equity (DE) Plan, which recently received federal approval.

Kansas received $8.2 million to implement the Digital Equity Plan, aiming to improve internet access and digital opportunity statewide. The plan includes training, affordable service plans, and access to broadband-ready devices. This approval marks progress toward universal online access for education, employment, healthcare, and social services, aligning with the broader five-year action plan.