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Montana Legislature – Broadband Status and Initiatives

Montana State Legislature

Broadband

Montana’s broadband connectivity is a critical resource for purposes of education and employment, to access eGovernment services, and to participate broadly in our global world

Highlights

  • The State of Montana has over 200 services available online, such as driver history records, hunting licenses and unemployment insurance. Visit the online services page at: //mt.gov/services/default.aspx
  • Broadband speeds of 2.4 megabytes per second are required for DVD-quality Netflix streaming.
  • Public libraries provide no cost high speed internet for the majority of the state population.
  • 2014 concludes the state broadband mapping program, //mtbroadband.org.
  • The National Broadband Plan is available at //www.fcc.gov/national-broadband-plan

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