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Engineering Grants – Empowerment for an Innovative Future

GrantNews

With over 800 grants listed in the Technology category alone, GrantWatch provides a streamlined way to explore funding for research, education, startups, and professional development. Up to $25,000 and in-kind services to Institutions of Higher Education for students to develop marketable technological innovations.

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What Is E-Rate?

Grant Consulting Services

We lovingly refer to this program as Erate, and the funds from the Universal Service charges are dispersed through USAC to the Erate program to specifically benefit schools and libraries with discounts on telecommunications and internet services. E-Rate makes it possible for more schools to provide it.

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How Digital Inclusion Is Done in Africa

Tech Soup

Their mission is to connect schools to Internet learning, to connect rural clinics with telemedicine, and to develop village telecommunications in this part of rural Africa. Citizen Connect. Their project for this is called Citizen Connect.

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Why the California Teleconnect Fund Is Great for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

All a nonprofit has to do to be eligible is provide educational, vocational, or healthcare services to its surrounding community - and once they. are approved by the CPUC, they are eligible to discount their telecommunication. The program is administered by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and provides a 50%.

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Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program

Library Grants

Territories) Opens: August,14, 2024 The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will accept applications for the Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program. Spur greater adoption and meaningful use of broadband among Covered Populations to provide educational and employment opportunities.

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Grant Writing Tip: Using federal grants to fund building or purchasing/renovating a building

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

Facilities are considered “essential” if they provide critical services that promote the development of rural communities, such as town halls, health care facilities, transitional housing or childcare facilities, public safety facilities, utility services or educational facilities. In FY ‘23, $3.8

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Leading the Way Toward Digital Inclusion

Tech Soup

Recently, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) published guides to help community organizations create or expand programs to close the digital divide. Over the years, successful programs have developed comprehensive solutions that share much in common.