California Emerging Technology Fund Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) is a nonprofit organization focused on closing the Digital Divide in California by accelerating the deployment of broadband and other advanced communications services to unserved and underserved communities. It emphasizes addressing both the supply of high-speed connectivity and the demand for its use, coordinating a coalition of elected officials, regional and local leaders, community-based organizations, and broadband providers to advance digital inclusion in a holistic way. Based in Concord, California, CETF works to achieve measurable outcomes through its five-year strategic plan, targeting high deployment and adoption rates across regions and embedding digital equity practices within public institutions and anchor organizations. The organization positions itself within the nonprofit sector that engages with public policy, community institutions, and industry partners to institutionalize digital inclusion, with recent activity highlighting partnerships and initiatives across California.