Digital Infrastructure

Digital InfrastructureEnsuring community access to gigabit fiber. % of Rally-period Fiberhoods qualified neighborhood representatives reached Opportunity After the initial launch of Google’s high-speed fiber network, local governments in Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas...

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Digital Inclusion Fund Awards $75,000 for Devices in the Greater Kansas City Area

The Kansas City Digital Inclusion Fund announces the 2024 Devices Grants cycle list of grant awardees. The KC Digital Inclusion Fund supports 501(c)(3) entities that focus on digital inclusion access, affordability and adoption to increase participation in digital society for Kansas City’s most underserved and/or disconnected residents. Initial funding support is from the Health Forward Foundation, Kauffman Foundation, Kansas Health Foundation and GFiber (Google Fiber).

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New ACC AmeriCorps Member Joins Team

Welcome, Gus Livers! He joins KC Digital Drive as an American Connection Corps (ACC) AmeriCorps member, serving in the 2024-2025 service year, thanks to the generous financial support from Comcast. Gus will serve as the Digital Inclusion Coordinator, and with his previous experience in internet services and streaming from Marksman Solutions, and event management at […]

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Illustrating The Possibilities of KC’s Digital Industry With KC IMAGINE

KC IMAGINE hosted its annual “Building KC’s Digital Future” conference on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, that discussed topics like artificial intelligence, animation, blockchain technology, and hiring practices. This conference provided an engaging event for digital media professionals that extended networking into the KC’s growing digital media scene.

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