The Minnesota Broadband Infrastructure Plan details the elements of the state’s efforts to engage communities and providers with broadband issues. The plan consists of four interacting elements: statutory goals, data and mapping, broadband office, and program tools. The goals of achieving universal access to speeds of 25/3 Mbps by 2022 and 100/20 Mbps by 2026 function as the compass points that direct the other elements of the plan.

This resource showcases the diverse range of approaches communities and local internet service providers (ISP) have taken to expand affordable, high-quality internet access in Minnesota. It includes a series of case studies that detail how communities are meeting the connectivity challenges of a broken marketplace shaped by large monopoly service providers.