Federal ConnectHome Initiative Chooses Durham, N.C., as Demo Community

To help narrow the digital divide, the program aims to provide about 2,000 households in the city with access to Google Fiber.

Specifically, the initiative works to provide Internet and tools to families living in homes through assistance with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In total the initiative is set to impact 275,000 households nationwide.

by Lauren Horsch, The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.

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