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Public Safety
Broadband is critical for public safety across the state. RTD and the FBI can use footage from and real-time video to support safer communities.
Smart Farming
Ranchers and farmers on Colorado's Eastern Plains use technology to work smarter and run efficient businesses.
Tribal Nations
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the Ute Mountain Ute Tribes live in very remote parts of southwest Colorado and have been on the wrong side of the digital divide for far too long.
Older Adults
Quinsight, a nonprofit in Boulder County, is helping Colorado's aging population gain the access and skills needed to use the internet.
Vision Statement
Coloradans should have equal access to affordable, fast, and reliable broadband service.
Mission Statement
We are committed to enabling the development of a statewide digital communications infrastructure through public-private partnerships to meet the growing demand for broadband access in the key sectors of public safety, education, health care, transportation and for all Coloradans.
News and Events
The annual Mountain Connect Conference brings together key broadband collaborators from across the country. This year's conference will be held August 4-6 at the Downtown Denver Sheraton Hotel in Denver, Colorado.Come see Colorado Broadband Office staff members on the following panels:
Pole Attachments are a critical component of broadband deployment. When fiber is too expensive or too difficult to bury, hanging fiber lines from telephone or electric poles is a more cost-effective option. However, timelines for receivinging approval and cost estimates for ISPs to utilize these poles have been long and can delay broadband projects.
The Colorado Broadband Office (CBO) will run the NTIA’s Benefit of the Bargain Round application window from Monday, July 7, 2025, to Monday, July 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.