County launches 'KC Digital Divide' study to map internet gaps; report expected by November
Jackson County announced a kickoff for the KC Digital Divide study to identify barriers to broadband access, including device availability, cost, and infrastructure; county officials said an interim update is expected before a final November report.
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The county executive and legislators described the launch of the KC Digital Divide study at the June 15 legislative meeting. The study — funded by the county at the legislature’s direction — will seek to identify whether access problems stem from infrastructure gaps, device shortages, cost barriers, or digital‑literacy issues.
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