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Hawaii challenge seeks a near‑real‑time digital equity dashboard to track state progress
Summary
State digital equity officials invited Hawaii Annual Code Challenge participants to build a near‑real‑time dashboard to measure progress on the state digital equity plan and the Aloha Plus Challenge, citing federal funding and a roughly five‑to‑seven‑year implementation window.
At the Hawaii Annual Code Challenge, Bert Lam, State Digital Equity Coordinator at the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office in DBEDT, and Jillian Cristobal, dashboard coordinator with Hawaii Green Growth, asked attendees to help build a near‑real‑time digital equity dashboard to track the state’s digital equity plan and the Aloha Plus Challenge.
The dashboard is intended to give policymakers, community stakeholders and the public a clearer picture of progress and gaps. Lam said federal investment is now funding broadband and related programs across the state and that Hawaii has completed a digital equity plan; the dashboard would help identify underserved "covered populations," allocate…
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