Media Advisory

Media Contact:

Terrie Prosper, Director, News & Outreach Office, CPUC
Terrie.prosper@cpuc.ca.gov

Bob Andosca, Information Officer, CA Department of Technology
newsroom@state.ca.gov

Virginia Bring, Public Affairs, NTIA
vbring@NTIA.gov

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Department of Technology (CDT) and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will make an announcement related to high-speed Internet funding in California.

The announcement event is open to press and there will be press availability with state and federal officials.

President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes a historic $65 billion investment to expand affordable and reliable high-speed Internet access in communities across the U.S. NTIA recently launched a series of new high-speed Internet service grant programs funded by the law that will build high-speed Internet infrastructure across the country, create more low-cost high-speed Internet service options, and address the digital equity and inclusion needs in our communities.

WHO:

• Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator
• Alice Reynolds, President, California Public Utilities Commission
• Darcie L. Houck, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission
• Scott Adams, Deputy Director for Broadband and Digital Literacy, California Department of Technology

WHAT:
California Broadband For All Announcement Event

WHERE:
Virtual via Zoom
Registration Link

WHEN:
Tuesday, December 20, 2022  
10:45 a.m. PST