Implement the illinois digital equity plan developed pursuant to the state digital equity planning grant program
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 1731DS087
- Recipient
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Illinois Department Commerce & Economic Opportunity UEI S14GXUNZG814 Part of State Of Illinois
- Awarding agency
-
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $536,309
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.032 State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration Department of Commerce
- Place of performance
- Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Purpose
- The purpose of this grant is to implement the illinois digital equity plan developed pursuant to the state digital equity planning grant program.
- Activities
- Proposed project activities include the creation of a dashboard and overall data analytics approach to measuring progress towards digital equity, CO-designing a grant program with stakeholder experts, launching university partnerships and initiating impact projects and recruitment of nonprofits and community-based organizations to serve as regional champions.
- Expected outcomes
- The proposed projects will result in fair, just access to opportunities and resources that enable everyone to participate fully in our society, democracy, and economy; systemic change and transformation via cross-sector collaboration between people, programs, and organizations; populations provided with the education and tools necessary to fully leverage digital assets that are powered by reliable, high-speed internet, so that all illinoisans can fully participate in the digital economy and the digital ecosystem; community members with the greatest barriers will be empowered towards civic and cultural participation, employment, lifelong learning, and access to essential services; and a 23% increase in wages for digital skill-based jobs.
- Intended beneficiaries
- Residents of the state of illinois and principally unserved and underserved covered populations statewide.
- Subrecipient activities
- The recipient does plan to subaward funds. The purpose is for implementing the DE plan activities.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | -$23,196,603 | |
| Original award | $23,732,913 |
Quick answers
Who received award 1731DS087?
1731DS087 was awarded to Illinois Department Commerce & Economic Opportunity by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on February 1, 2025.
How much is award 1731DS087 worth?
$536,309 has been obligated on 1731DS087.
Which agency awarded 1731DS087?
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 1731DS087, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).
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