The purpose of the Georgia Broadband Deployment Initiative is to coordinate and establish broadband programs to increase economic, education, and social opportunities for Georgia citizens and businesses. The initiative provides for the expansion of broadband infrastructure and services through new state and local broadband planning policies.
[March 2020 Update] The COVID-19 virus is impacting Georgian’s ability to work, access healthcare, and receive education services. Because of the shift to telehealth with “virtual visits”, teleworking, and remote continuity of learning, and in partnership with Governor Brian Kemp and the state Coronavirus Task Force, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs has launched the Georgia Internet Access for COVID-19 Update webpage to provide information to Georgians and resources related to high-speed Internet connectivity.
Suddenlink
Look for the ‘Suddenlink-Wifi’ SSID from your laptop or mobile device.
Mobile/Personal Hotspot (Tethering)
Many cellular carriers allow customers to use their phone as a hotspot for their computer(s) and other devices. This feature may be available as a free or low-cost add-on for your cellular service plan. Check with your carrier for plans and options that may be available to you.
