Digital inclusion and skills training expansion
Long Beach
Summary
Long Beach's digital skills programs graduated 104 residents in October, giving participants certificates and free computers. The city plans to expand to roughly 400 participants over the next six months, adding youth programs and a YMCA partnership.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Programs are largely grant-funded through the California Advanced Services Fund, so the direct cost to taxpayers appears limited.
Residents without reliable digital skills or home computers — including seniors, small business owners, and youth — gain free training and devices.
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