Broadband connectivity is an important tool for all Oregonians to have access to. The Extension Service wants to help make this a reality for all our communities.
Oregon Broadband Equity Coalition
The Oregon Broadband Equity Coalition (OBEC) is a statewide group of organizations, Tribal Nations, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), community members, and business and government representatives working together to promote access to broadband with the necessary tools and skills to be proficient and safe.
Faster Internet Oregon
Faster Internet Oregon gathers and maps real broadband coverage in your community so that decision-makers have the information they need to make fast, affordable Internet available for everyone.
Oregon Broadband Office
The Oregon Broadband Office was established to promote access to broadband services for all Oregonians in order to improve the economy and quality of life. The office will:
- support and coordinate efforts with the Oregon Broadband Advisory Council;
- develop and maintain a broadband map as a platform for data collection to track the availability of broadband services and measure progress as well as other related information and provide public access to the data;
- develop broadband investment and deployment strategies; manage and award funds allocated to the office for broadband projects
- Advocate for public policies that remove barriers, promote and coordinate solutions, support and promote broadband planning.
Link Oregon
Link Oregon seeks to enhance research, education, healthcare, and access to public services and information across the state by supporting K-12 and higher education, university research, libraries, public healthcare organizations, Tribal facilities and other public and non-profit organizations statewide.