Digital Access Research Forum

September 16 – 18, 2025

Kansas City

Hosted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Kansas City, New York and Philadelphia

The forum will highlight the latest research on digital access, as well as emerging methodologies and best practices in the sector.

This in-person event brings together academics, researchers, community development practitioners and policymakers for impactful conversations around digital access research in areas such as:

Program evaluation and outcomes measurement.
Benefits of digital access interventions in communities.
Labor market implications.

When

Sept. 16–18, 2025

Where

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri

Registration

Opens in May

Presentation proposals

Proposal submissions closed March 14, 2025.

Authors of accepted presentations will be notified in April.

For questions, contact merissa.piazza@clev.frb.org and theresa.dunne@phil.frb.org.

Organizing committee

Marycruz De Leon, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Theresa Dunne, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Jeremy Hegle, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Nye Hodge, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Kassandra Huhn, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Marisa Martinez, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Ambika Nair, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Merissa Piazza, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Alvaro Sanchez, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta