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October 02, 2023

Digital Inclusion Week (DIW) is an annual week of awareness, recognition, and celebration. With support from National Digital Inclusion Alliance, organizations and individuals across the country host special events, run social media campaigns, and share their digital inclusion actions and progress with media, among other actions. 

Everyone deserves the opportunity to use technology to live, learn, work, and thrive. 

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November 16, 2021
Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Greater Houston Partnership, in conjunction with the State Broadband Development Office, Texas Education Agency, Texas 2036, and Connected Nation.
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November 01, 2021
Harris County’s Judge Lina Hidalgo designates $42 million in Federal Cares Act dollars to provide 100,455 Wi-Fi hotspots and 227,605 devices to families in need.
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October 11, 2021
The network In Harris County, Texas currently supports 1,000 households and is expected to connect 6,000 by the end of 2021.
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October 01, 2021
Harris County Commissioners Court declares the month of October “Digital Inclusion Week."
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September 29, 2021
Since November 2018, Tachus has worked to bring high-speed fiber Internet to communities throughout north Houston and Montgomery County.
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July 23, 2021
Harris County approved a $3.2 million investment in public Wi-Fi for residents and students.
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April 05, 2021
As part of its ongoing commitment to help connect low-income families to the internet so they can fully participate in educational opportunities and the digital economy, Comcast today announced plans to equip Harris County community centers with Wi-Fi enabled “Lift Zones” to provide students who do not have Internet at home with safe spaces to participate in distance learning.
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March 08, 2021
A lack of broadband internet access isn't just a rural problem in Texas. In Harris County, for example, almost 200,000 households don’t have internet subscriptions.
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December 03, 2020
City Council recently approved a $624,960 program to provide internet vouchers to low-income Houstonians.
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November 08, 2020
Commissioners Court Approves Creation of Harris County Broadband Office
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