C.R.S. Section 24-37.5-902
Definitions

As used in this part 9, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)

“Colorado broadband office” or “broadband office” means the Colorado broadband office created in section 24-37.5-903 (1).

(2)

“Community anchor institution” means a:

(a)

School;

(b)

Library;

(c)

Hospital or other health-care facility licensed or certified pursuant to section 25-1.5-103;

(d)

Law enforcement, emergency medical service provider, or other public safety agency; or

(e)

Community support organization, agency, or local government facility that provides outreach, access, equipment, or support services to facilitate greater use of broadband throughout the community, especially greater use by vulnerable populations within the community, such as low-income, unemployed, and senior populations.

(3)

“Device” means an electronic device that enables access to or use of the internet.

(4)

“Digital inclusion grant program” or “grant program” means the digital inclusion grant program created in section 24-37.5-904 (1).

(5)

“Digital inclusion grant program fund” or “fund” means the fund created in section 24-37.5-904 (2) for use by the broadband office for implementing the grant program.

(6)

“Digital literacy” means the ability to use technologies to find, evaluate, analyze, create, and communicate information.

(7)

“Last-mile broadband infrastructure” means broadband infrastructure that delivers an internet connection to an end user.

(8)

“Local government” means a statutory or home rule municipality, county, city and county, council of governments, or metropolitan district that lies wholly within the unincorporated part of a county.

(9)

“Metropolitan district” has the meaning set forth in section 32-1-103 (10).

(10)

“School” means a state institution of higher education as defined in section 23-1-108 (7)(g)(II) including the Auraria higher education center governed pursuant to article 70 of title 23, a school district created pursuant to article 30 of title 22, a charter school authorized pursuant to part 1 of article 30.5 of title 22, the state charter school institute established in section 22-30.5-503, an institute charter school authorized pursuant to part 5 of article 30.5 of title 22, a board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of title 22, an adult education provider as defined in section 22-10-103 (1.5) but excluding a private provider, or an Indian tribe or nation that operates a public school in Colorado.

(11)

“Telehealth” has the meaning set forth in section 10-16-123 (4)(e).

(12)

“Unserved area” has the meaning set forth in section 40-15-102 (32).

Source: Section 24-37.5-902 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-24.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

24‑37.5‑101
Legislative declaration - findings 24‑37.5‑102
Definitions 24‑37.5‑103
Office of information technology - creation - information technology revolving fund - geographic information system coordination 24‑37.5‑105
Office - roles - responsibilities - state search interface - rules - legislative declaration - definitions 24‑37.5‑105.2
State agencies - information technology - responsibilities 24‑37.5‑105.4
Delegation of authority 24‑37.5‑106
Chief information officer - duties and responsibilities 24‑37.5‑116
Communications and stakeholder management plan 24‑37.5‑117
Use of technology to interact with citizens - working group - strategic plan 24‑37.5‑118
Change of references - director to revisor of statutes 24‑37.5‑119
Broadband service - report - broadband deployment board - broadband administrative fund - creation - rules - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal 24‑37.5‑120
Technology risk prevention and response fund - creation - definitions 24‑37.5‑121
Digital access to government services - strategic plan - reporting - legislative declaration - definitions 24‑37.5‑122
Study of personally identifiable information - authority of chief information officer - report to joint technology committee - definitions - repeal 24‑37.5‑123
Colorado operations resource engine upgrade and continuous improvement project - reporting 24‑37.5‑401
Legislative declaration 24‑37.5‑403
Chief information security officer - duties and responsibilities 24‑37.5‑404
Public agencies - information security plans 24‑37.5‑404.5
Institutions of higher education - information security plans 24‑37.5‑404.7
General assembly - information security plans 24‑37.5‑405
Security incidents - authority of chief information security officer 24‑37.5‑701
Legislative declaration - intent 24‑37.5‑702
Government data advisory board - created - duties - definition 24‑37.5‑703
Interdepartmental data protocol - contents 24‑37.5‑704
Data-sharing - authorization 24‑37.5‑801
Information technology asset inventory - refresh cycle schedule - report 24‑37.5‑802
Information technology budget requests - working group - report 24‑37.5‑901
Legislative declaration 24‑37.5‑902
Definitions 24‑37.5‑903
Colorado broadband office - creation - responsibilities - gifts, grants, or donations 24‑37.5‑904
Digital inclusion grant program - income-eligible household reimbursement program - creation - award criteria - digital inclusion grant program fund - definition - reporting - repeal
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 24-37.5-902’s source at colorado​.gov