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Mission 1 | NSW Department of Education supported by the Digital Restart Fund

Rural Access Gap program
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Addressing the digital divide between rural and metropolitan NSW public schools

The Rural Access Gap program was set up to address the growing digital divide between metropolitan and rural, regional and remote public schools in NSW. The program, supported by the Digital Restart fund, aimed to provide schools with learning and education opportunities equivalent to their metropolitan counterparts, through modern IT equipment, collaboration tools and professional learning, and upgraded infrastructure to provide faster and more reliable internet access.

Mission 1 | Digital NSW

Accessibility and Inclusivity Toolkit
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Helping people build and buy digital products and services that everyone can use

The Accessibility and Inclusivity Toolkit can be used by agencies and communities to make sure digital products and services meet accessibility guidelines, so everyone can access them. This promotes inclusivity, equal access to information and digital opportunities.

Mission 1 | Department of Customer Service

NSW Connectivity Index
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Making digital connectivity throughout the state world-leading, affordable and resilient

The NSW Digital Connectivity Index was launched by NSW Telco Authority, with support from the Spatial Services team in the Department of Customer Service. The Digital Connectivity Index is an interactive map measuring digital connectivity quality through access, affordability, and demographics, using 400 million data points. It helps government agencies and communities make informed decisions, prioritise digital inclusion, and guide infrastructure investments.​

Mission 1 | Department of Customer Service

NSW Digital Inclusion Strategy
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Breaking down barriers to digital inclusion

Launched in May 2025, this strategy aims to ensure everyone can use digital technology safely and affordably. It also keeps offline options for essential services. The strategy was co-designed by feedback from digitally excluded communities, the public, community groups and industry.

Mission 1 | NSW Department of Communities and Justice

Tech Savvy Seniors
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Supporting older people in NSW with access to low-cost or free digital literacy training

This NSW Government initiative, in partnership with Telstra, provides low cost or free training sessions for older people to build confidence using online services. The low-cost or free digital literacy training at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels includes the use of computers, tablets, smartphones and online applications such as email, social media and cyber safety. Digital inclusion helps seniors to be active and independent members of their immediate and broader communities.