State of Digital Equity Report ™
Data-Driven Insights for a More Connected Future
Our annual research report aggregates TSDOH ™ assessment data from thousands of respondents nationwide, revealing trends, gaps, and opportunities in digital equity.
Key Findings at a Glance
What You'll Learn
๐ธ The Affordability Crisis
How the $14.2 billion ACP ended June 1, 2024, cutting off 23 million households and what it means for connectivity nationwide.
๐ The Infrastructure Gap
$42.45 billion in BEAD funding allocated, with no homes yet connected as of 2024. Where the money went and why delays persist.
๐ค The AI Divide
Americans without broadband are falling behind in AI adoption, creating a compounding disadvantage across the workforce and economy.
โ๏ธ Policy Under Siege
$2.75 billion in federal digital equity programs terminated. How policy reversals are dismantling the safety net for underserved communities.
๐ก FCC Under Fire
$59.4 billion in federal connectivity funding eliminated, paused, or at risk under the current FCC leadership.
๐ฅ Who Gets Left Behind
Income, race, geography, age, and disability status mapped against broadband access. The 40 point gap between rich and poor.
Annual Reports
State of Digital Equity 2026 ™
132 variables across 6 research domains, measured through a 36-question assessment. Covering federal funding, broadband access, AI readiness, and structural disparities.
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