Here’s the agenda for the next MN Broadband Task Force meeting…

Governor’s Task Force on Broadband

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Southwest Initiative Foundation,
15 3rd Avenue NW Hutchinson MN 55350

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10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.  Welcome and Introductions

Teddy Bekele, Chair, Minnesota Governor’s Task Force on Broadband

10:05 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Approval of minutes from May 15^th, 2024, Task Force Meeting

10:10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  Southwest Initiative Foundation’s Regional Impact

Briana Mumme, Economic Development Manager, Southwest Initiative Foundation

10:30 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. BEAD Update

Bree Maki, Executive Director, Office of Broadband Development

Diane Wells, Deputy Director, Office of Broadband Development

10:55 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.  Digital Opportunity Update

Bree Maki, Executive Director, Office of Broadband Development

Hannah Buckland, Digital Equity Program Lead

11:10 a.m. – 11:20 a.m.               Break

11:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Broadband Overview

Bree Maki, Executive Director, Office of Broadband Development

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  ConnectedMN, Connectivity and Digital Navigation in Minnesota

Scott D. Cole, CEO/Co-founder, Collectivity

12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.               Sub-Group Discussion on future meetings:

Affordability & Digital Equity
Economic Opportunity & Workforce

Mapping, Funding, & Policy

12:20 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.  Other Business, July 18^th Meeting Plans, Wrap-up