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• Category: Benefits of Digital
  • Work force development funding opportunities
  • WIA and Corning to Launch Pre-apprenticeship Program for Fiber Optic Careers Development  
  • Workforce development and technician certification with the Fiber Broadband Association
  • Digital Inclusion Coalition Guidebook
  • TELEHEALTH Start-Up and Resource Guide
  • Tribal Broadband Consortiums
  • Workforce Development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Benefits of Digital
  • Public Safety
  • Telehealth
  • Education
  • Cultural Preservation
  • Intertribal Relations
  • Category: Cultural Preservation
    • Cultural Preservation
  • Category: Education
    • Education
  • Category: Entrepreneurship
    • Entrepreneurship
  • Category: Intertribal Relations
    • Digital Inclusion Coalition Guidebook
    • Tribal Broadband Consortiums
    • Intertribal Relations
  • Category: Public Safety
    • Public Safety
  • Category: Telehealth
    • TELEHEALTH Start-Up and Resource Guide
    • Telehealth
  • Category: Workforce Development
    • Work force development funding opportunities
    • WIA and Corning to Launch Pre-apprenticeship Program for Fiber Optic Careers Development  
    • Workforce development and technician certification with the Fiber Broadband Association
    • Workforce Development
• Category: Broadband Resilience
  • Resiliency Interview With Linnea Jackson, General Manager at Hoopa Valley Public Utilities District
  • Broadband Resilience
  • Sovereignty
  • Category: Sovereignty
    • Sovereignty
• Category: Building Networks
  • Building Broadband Commons tools for planners and communities
  • WIRELESS NETWORKING IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD
  • Wireless internet 101
  • Fiber Optic Association Reference Guide
  • How Broadband Infrastructure Gets Built
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp Virtual Session two Fiber and Internet Primer (1-13-2023)
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp Virtual Intro and basics session one (1-6-2023)
  • Selecting bids for RFPs advice from Shoalwater Bay
  • Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act
  • Tower Climbing safety videos
  • IP addressing tools
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 2 - IP Addressing and Fiber
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 1 - Introduction and Internet Basics
  • Millennium Geospatial Design Guide
  • Fiber Optic Project 101
  • Fiber Optic Testing Tools
  • IP Addressing Routing
  • Fiber splicing
  • Wireless Networking in the Developing World
  • DIY Wireless ISP (WISP)
  • CAD drawing requirements
  • Example of terms and conditions from Merit network
  • Fiber Optic Association Reference Guide
  • Neighborhood Network Construction Kit Do-it-ourselves Guide to Community Networks
  • Progress monitoring tool
  • Wi-Fi and wireless networking for community anchor institutions
  • RFP (Request for Proposals)
  • Technical Guide to Dig Once Policies
  • A complete guide to fiber optic internet
  • Configuring SIM Cards & Adding Users
  • Setting Up The eNodeB
  • Intro to EPC (Evolved Packet Core)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 4 - Fiber)
  • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 6)
  • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 5)
  • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp Network Planning (Session 3)
  • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 2)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 2)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: LTE 2.5 GHz (Session 3)
  • 2021 Tribal Bootcamp: Building an ISP (Session 1)
  • 5G
  • LTE Frequency
  • IP subnet calculator
  • Relay Specs
  • Purchase list and software setup guide for tribal 2.5 GHz LTE
  • Example of wireless BOM (bill of materials)
  • Unlicensed Frequency
  • Configuring Fiber
  • Configuring Devices
  • Configuring Wireless
  • Communications
  • Working with Contractors
  • Setting up ISP
  • Backhaul Acquisition
  • Category: Backhaul Acquisition
    • Backhaul Acquisition
  • Category: Communications
    • Communications
  • Category: Configuration
    • WIRELESS NETWORKING IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD
    • Wireless internet 101
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp Virtual Session two Fiber and Internet Primer (1-13-2023)
    • Tower Climbing safety videos
    • IP addressing tools
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 2 - IP Addressing and Fiber
    • Fiber Optic Project 101
    • Fiber Optic Testing Tools
    • IP Addressing Routing
    • Fiber splicing
    • Wireless Networking in the Developing World
    • DIY Wireless ISP (WISP)
    • Fiber Optic Association Reference Guide
    • Neighborhood Network Construction Kit Do-it-ourselves Guide to Community Networks
    • A complete guide to fiber optic internet
    • Configuring SIM Cards & Adding Users
    • Setting Up The eNodeB
    • Intro to EPC (Evolved Packet Core)
    • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 4 - Fiber)
    • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 6)
    • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 5)
    • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 2)
    • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 2)
    • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: LTE 2.5 GHz (Session 3)
    • 5G
    • LTE Frequency
    • IP subnet calculator
    • Relay Specs
    • Unlicensed Frequency
    • Configuring Fiber
    • Configuring Devices
    • Configuring Wireless
    • Category: Devices
      • Configuring SIM Cards & Adding Users
      • Setting Up The eNodeB
      • Configuring Devices
    • Category: Fiber
      • Fiber Optic Project 101
      • Fiber Optic Testing Tools
      • Fiber splicing
      • Fiber Optic Association Reference Guide
      • A complete guide to fiber optic internet
      • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 4 - Fiber)
      • Configuring Fiber
    • Category: Wireless
      • WIRELESS NETWORKING IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD
      • Wireless internet 101
      • Tower Climbing safety videos
      • Wireless Networking in the Developing World
      • DIY Wireless ISP (WISP)
      • Neighborhood Network Construction Kit Do-it-ourselves Guide to Community Networks
      • Setting Up The eNodeB
      • Intro to EPC (Evolved Packet Core)
      • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 6)
      • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 5)
      • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 2)
      • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 2)
      • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: LTE 2.5 GHz (Session 3)
      • 5G
      • LTE Frequency
      • Relay Specs
      • Unlicensed Frequency
      • Configuring Wireless
  • Category: Setting up ISP
    • How Broadband Infrastructure Gets Built
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp Virtual Session two Fiber and Internet Primer (1-13-2023)
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 2 - IP Addressing and Fiber
    • DIY Wireless ISP (WISP)
    • 2021 Tribal Bootcamp: Building an ISP (Session 1)
    • IP subnet calculator
    • Setting up ISP
  • Category: Working with Contractors
    • Selecting bids for RFPs advice from Shoalwater Bay
    • CAD drawing requirements
    • Example of terms and conditions from Merit network
    • Technical Guide to Dig Once Policies
    • Example of wireless BOM (bill of materials)
    • Working with Contractors
• Category: Case Studies and Business Models
  • Digital Divide Diaries- Benton Institute
  • The Digital Equity Leadership Lab: A Case Study of Community Leadership Development to Promote Digital Equity and Justice
  • Building Indigenous Future Zones: Four Tribal Broadband Case Studies
  • The Impact of Internet Access in Indigenous Communities in Canada and the United States: An Overview of Findings and Guidelines for Research
  • Native American Networks
  • Tribal Broadband Consortiums
  • Fort Peck Assiniboine Reservation case study
  • Cherokee Nation case study
  • Coeur d’Alene Tribe case study
  • Crow Indian Reservation case study
  • Fond du Lac Band case study
  • Pu`uhonua O Waimanalo Village case study
  • Shinnecock Indian Nation case study
  • Gila River Indian Reservation case study
  • Havasupai Tribe case study
  • Hopi Tribe case study
  • Iñupiaq (Iḷisaġvik College) case study
  • Makah Indian Reservation case study
  • Mescalero Apache Reservation case study
  • Nez Perce Tribe case study
  • Oglala Sioux Tribe case study
  • Osage Nation case study
  • Quileute Indian Reservation case study
  • St. Regis Mohawk Tribe case study
  • Taos Pueblo Tribe case study
  • Yavapai Prescott Indian Tribe case study
  • Yurok Reservation case study
  • Business Models
  • Blackfeet Nation case study
  • Yakutat Tlingit Tribe case study
  • Choctaw Nation case study
  • Category: Business Models
    • Business Models
  • Category: Case Studies
    • Building Indigenous Future Zones: Four Tribal Broadband Case Studies
    • The Impact of Internet Access in Indigenous Communities in Canada and the United States: An Overview of Findings and Guidelines for Research
    • Fort Peck Assiniboine Reservation case study
    • Cherokee Nation case study
    • Coeur d’Alene Tribe case study
    • Crow Indian Reservation case study
    • Fond du Lac Band case study
    • Pu`uhonua O Waimanalo Village case study
    • Shinnecock Indian Nation case study
    • Gila River Indian Reservation case study
    • Havasupai Tribe case study
    • Hopi Tribe case study
    • Iñupiaq (Iḷisaġvik College) case study
    • Makah Indian Reservation case study
    • Mescalero Apache Reservation case study
    • Nez Perce Tribe case study
    • Oglala Sioux Tribe case study
    • Osage Nation case study
    • Quileute Indian Reservation case study
    • St. Regis Mohawk Tribe case study
    • Taos Pueblo Tribe case study
    • Yavapai Prescott Indian Tribe case study
    • Yurok Reservation case study
    • Blackfeet Nation case study
    • Yakutat Tlingit Tribe case study
    • Choctaw Nation case study
• Category: Community
  • Digital Inclusion Manual
  • Community
• Category: Funding
  • Community Connect Grants
  • Comments for Digital Equity Grants due May 1, 2023
  • Funding opportunities organized list
  • Broadband USA Federal Funding Interactive Guide
  • Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program
  • BEAD Guides, Templates, and Toolkits
  • Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) Extended to April 28
  • Federal Broadband Funding Opportunities
  • The Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) Due February 28, 2022
  • Rural Development Broadband ReConnect Program
  • Community Connect Grants
  • National Tribal Broadband Grant (NTBG)
  • USDA Resource guide for American Indians and Alaska natives 2022
  • Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund
  • Unlock Connectivity Grant
  • Local Agency Technical Assistance (LATA) Grant Applications (California only)
  • Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
  • DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM: Application Guidance
  • NDN Collective Community Action Fund
  • NDN Collective Community Self Determination Grants
  • ENABLING MIDDLE MILE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM Grant
  • Capital Projects Fund application directions (deadline extended)
  • Maximizing federal funding to close the K–12 digital divide
  • Just Transition Fund: grantmaking opportunity for coal communities
  • Community Services Block Grant
  • Grant Writing basics
  • The Tribal Broadband Infrastructure Program at NTIA
  • Capital Projects Fund for Tribal Governments
  • EDA Grants
  • USDA Extends the Application Deadline for ReConnect Program Funding to March 9
  • The Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (Capital Projects Fund)
  • Tribal Technical Assistance Grants
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Funding Guidance
  • Category: Guidance
    • BEAD Guides, Templates, and Toolkits
    • DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM: Application Guidance
    • Grant Writing basics
    • Funding Guidance
  • Category: Opportunities
    • Community Connect Grants
    • Comments for Digital Equity Grants due May 1, 2023
    • Funding opportunities organized list
    • Broadband USA Federal Funding Interactive Guide
    • Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) Extended to April 28
    • Federal Broadband Funding Opportunities
    • The Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) Due February 28, 2022
    • Rural Development Broadband ReConnect Program
    • Community Connect Grants
    • National Tribal Broadband Grant (NTBG)
    • USDA Resource guide for American Indians and Alaska natives 2022
    • Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund
    • Unlock Connectivity Grant
    • Local Agency Technical Assistance (LATA) Grant Applications (California only)
    • Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
    • DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM: Application Guidance
    • NDN Collective Community Action Fund
    • NDN Collective Community Self Determination Grants
    • ENABLING MIDDLE MILE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM Grant
    • Capital Projects Fund application directions (deadline extended)
    • Maximizing federal funding to close the K–12 digital divide
    • Just Transition Fund: grantmaking opportunity for coal communities
    • Community Services Block Grant
    • The Tribal Broadband Infrastructure Program at NTIA
    • Capital Projects Fund for Tribal Governments
    • EDA Grants
    • USDA Extends the Application Deadline for ReConnect Program Funding to March 9
    • The Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (Capital Projects Fund)
    • Tribal Technical Assistance Grants
    • Funding Opportunities
• Category: Getting Started
  • Challenges and policy implication of bridging the digital divide for native American Tribes:A community resilience approach
  • BIA broadband infrastructure information
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 05 Virtual Session 3 - ISP Structure and a Network Playbook
  • BECOMING BROADBAND READY TOOLKIT
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp Virtual Intro and basics session one (1-6-2023)
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Getting started with community needs
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Partners
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Feasibility studies
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Tools for organizing your tribal broadband needs
  • Exploring Digital Equity Fact Sheets
  • Building Broadband Commons: Tools for planners and Communities
  • CAD drawing requirements
  • The road to broadband: A planning guide for your community broadband network
  • The Next Generation Network Connectivity Handbook : A guide for community leaders seeking affordable, abundant bandwidth
  • Roadmap to planning a community broadband
  • Community engagement
  • Becoming broadband ready toolkit
  • Using Google Earth to Design Your Network
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 4 - Fiber)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: Workforce training (Session 5)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 1)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 2)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: LTE 2.5 GHz (Session 3)
  • National Digital Navigator Corps from National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)
  • Mapping and Planning
  • Working with Tribal Leadership
  • Engagement with Community
  • Political Realities
  • Getting Started
  • Category: Engagement with Community
    • Tribal Resource Center video series: Getting started with community needs
    • Community engagement
    • National Digital Navigator Corps from National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)
    • Engagement with Community
  • Category: Mapping and Planning
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 05 Virtual Session 3 - ISP Structure and a Network Playbook
    • Building Broadband Commons: Tools for planners and Communities
    • CAD drawing requirements
    • The road to broadband: A planning guide for your community broadband network
    • Roadmap to planning a community broadband
    • Using Google Earth to Design Your Network
    • Mapping and Planning
  • Category: Political Realities
    • Challenges and policy implication of bridging the digital divide for native American Tribes:A community resilience approach
    • BIA broadband infrastructure information
    • Exploring Digital Equity Fact Sheets
    • Political Realities
  • Category: Working with Tribal Leadership
    • Building Broadband Commons: Tools for planners and Communities
    • Becoming broadband ready toolkit
    • Working with Tribal Leadership
• Category: Hot Topics
  • Community Connect Grants
  • Comments for Digital Equity Grants due May 1, 2023
  • Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) Extended to April 28
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp
• Category: Legal
  • Relay Expectations example
  • Example of membership agreement
  • Lease agreement templet
• Category: Maintaining Broadband Networks
  • Network testing video
  • Key Digital Skills for Broadband
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp
  • A Foundation for the Future of Digital Equity Work – Community Broadband Bits Podcast
  • Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act
  • Navigating the invoice process
  • How to get certified to be a tower climber
  • Tower Climbing safety videos
  • Roof installation safety video
  • Fixed Broadband Deployment Data from FCC Form 477
  • Troubleshooting for customers
  • Fiber Optic Testing Tools
  • Cable Testing using RJ45/RJ11
  • Fiber Optic Association Reference Guide
  • Roadmap to planning a community broadband
  • Example of membership agreement
  • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp: Technical Skills (Session 4)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: Workforce training (Session 5)
  • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 1)
  • IP subnet calculator
  • Relay Specs
  • Troubleshooting Devices
  • Troubleshooting Networks
  • Networks
  • Troubleshooting
  • IT Staffing and Training
  • Category: IT Staffing and Training
    • Key Digital Skills for Broadband
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp
    • How to get certified to be a tower climber
    • Tower Climbing safety videos
    • Roof installation safety video
    • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp: Workforce training (Session 5)
    • 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (Session 1)
    • IP subnet calculator
    • Relay Specs
    • IT Staffing and Training
  • Category: Troubleshooting
    • Network testing video
    • Fiber Optic Testing Tools
    • Cable Testing using RJ45/RJ11
    • Fiber Optic Association Reference Guide
    • Troubleshooting Devices
    • Troubleshooting Networks
    • Networks
    • Troubleshooting
    • Category: Devices
      • Troubleshooting Devices
    • Category: Networks
      • Troubleshooting Networks
      • Networks
• Category: News and Updates
  • Inspiring success at 2022 Tribal Broadband Bootcamp
  • Matthew Rantanen talks to WIRED in the article "There’s $2B for Broadband on Reservations. It Won't Be Enough"
• Category: Technology
  • 5g explained by ILSR
  • Community Technology Field Guide
  • 2021 Tribal Wireless Bootcamp (Session 6)
  • Technology
  • Security
  • Category: Security
    • Security
• Category: Uncategorized
  • Meet our Tribal Outreach Team
  • Mapping Deadlines, LA County, and Stuck in the Middle Episode 62 of the Connect This! Show
  • How Does the Internet Work and What Are the Implications for Broadband Policy?
  • Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act
• Category: Understanding Connectivity
  • 17 steps to starting an ISP
  • 5g explained by ILSR
  • Infrastructure Economics | Episode 55 of the Connect This! Show
  • Wireless internet 101
  • Key Digital Skills for Broadband
  • Conduit, Fiber Optics & The Last Mile | Building A Fiber-To-The-Home Network
  • BROADBAND 101: THE BASICS OF BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 2 - IP Addressing and Fiber
  • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 1 - Introduction and Internet Basics
  • Fiber Optic Project 101
  • Glossary of Internet Terms and Acronyms
  • Internet and Network basics
  • Spectrum
  • Wireless Ecosystem
  • Fiber Ecosystem
  • Category: Fiber Ecosystem
    • Infrastructure Economics | Episode 55 of the Connect This! Show
    • Tribal Broadband Bootcamp 03 Virtual Session 2 - IP Addressing and Fiber
    • Fiber Ecosystem
  • Category: Spectrum
    • Spectrum
  • Category: Wireless Ecosystem
    • 5g explained by ILSR
    • Wireless internet 101
    • Wireless Ecosystem
• Category: Video Series
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Partners
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Feasibility studies
  • Tribal Resource Center video series: Tools for organizing your tribal broadband needs

Events

• Comments for Digital Equity Grants due May 1, 2023
• Community Connect grant due
• Indigenous Connectivity Summit 2023

Event Categories

• Hot topics events