Broadband with Glen Howie and Apprenticely with Lonnie Emard

During this webinar/podcast, Mr. Glen Howie, State Broadband Director ARConnect and the Arkansas State Broadband Office, will share the state's success to date and exciting next steps with Lonnie Emard, National Apprenticeship Director for Apprenticely. Glen will discuss the plans for BEAD funding, NTIA grant opportunities and the connection to apprenticeship plans for employers across the state of Arkansas working with Apprenticely. This includes the advancement of digital skills for all Arkansans and the future impact of expanded broadband accessibility. This is open to the public and will invite interested participants to more detailed follow up sessions.