The California Broadband Council was established by legislation in 2010 to coordinate efforts at the state level to close the digital divide.
Silicon Valley is now home to many of the world’s largest high-tech corporations, including the headquarters of 39 businesses in the Fortune 1000, and thousands of startup companies.
Since 2010, California Public Utilities Commission has been awarded $7,981,304 in federal grants for California’s Broadband Initiative.
Another $350,064,330, accounting for 10.0% of all federal infrastructure grants, was awarded to broadband infrastructure projects in California.
