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  • Welcome
    to California
    Library Connect
    Empowering California’s Libraries with High-Speed Broadband.
  • Our Services
    The California Library Connect offers a range of services
    to support libraries in delivering high-speed broadband
    to their communities.
  • Grant Opportunities
    The CLC works with the State Library to support libraries
    through state-funded grants and funding opportunities.
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Connected CA Library Sites

Welcome to California Library Connect

Empowering California’s Libraries with High-Speed Broadband

At California Library Connect (CLC), we believe every community deserves access to reliable, high-speed internet. Our mission is to connect public libraries across the state to affordable, high-quality broadband, ensuring that every resident has the opportunity to learn, explore, and thrive in the digital age. All public libraries in the state of California are eligible for connectivity. Currently, we provide connectivity to over 85% of California libraries.

Our Services

We offer strong connections to build strong communities.

Broadband Connectivity

Broadband Connectivity

We assist libraries in connecting to CalREN, ensuring access to high-speed internet services that support educational and community goals initiatives.
Technical<br>Support

Technical
Support

Our team provides guidance throughout the connectivity process, from initial planning to implementation, ensuring a seamless transition to high-speed broadband.
Funding Discount Opportunities

Funding Discount Opportunities

We offer information to our members on grants and funding discount opportunities to help libraries manage the costs associated with broadband connectivity.
Services and Benefits

Services and Benefits

At CLC, we connect libraries to high-speed internet and provide affordable broadband solutions, helping them bridge digital gaps. Our goal is to enhance access to online resources, enabling libraries to better serve their communities and promote education, information, and opportunities for all.

968

Libraries connected to CalREN

85 %

Connected CA Library Sites

767

Locations at 1 Gbps or higher

1850 Gbps

Total Library
Capacity

Bringing Connectivity to California Libraries

  • Together, we’re making high-speed broadband accessible for all California libraries
With over 950 libraries connected and counting, our program is dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing libraries with the following resources:

Funding Assistance

Technical and Maintenance Support

Fast, Secure, and Scalable Internet Connections

Upcoming

Training and Events

We’re not hosting any events at the moment, but don’t worry—there’s lots more to come! We keep this page updated with exciting webinars and trainings. Remember to check back soon or follow us on social media for the latest news and updates.
Meet Our

Team

At CLC we offer strong connections to build strong communities.