DigitalC fails to meet Cleveland benchmarks for connecting city to broadband: The Wake Up for Friday, Jan. 10

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DigitalC fails to meet Cleveland benchmarks for connecting city to broadband: The Wake Up for Friday, Jan. 10
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DigitalC failed to hit its goal for new internet subscribers in 2024, which means the nonprofit could lose $1.75 million of its $20 million contract with the city of Cleveland.

DigitalC failed to hit its goal for new internet subscribers in 2024, which means the nonprofit broadband provider could lose $1.75 million of its $20 million contract with the city of Cleveland .Access to the Internet is a necessary utility in the modern age. And the nonprofit broadband provider DigitalC has been making lofty promises to bridge the digital divide since its founding more than a decade ago.

In 2015, DigitalC set a goal for connecting 40,000 predominantly low-income families with high-speed internet by 2024. By June, DigitalC served roughly 2,000 customers. That’s despite tens of millions in private donations, lower prices than many commercial internet providers, and a firehose of public money through the American Rescue Plan Act.: DigitalC failed to hit its goal for new internet subscribers in 2024, which means the nonprofit could lose $1.75 million of its $20 million contract with the city of Cleveland to help close the city’s digital divide.

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