Project Grant 19VSPUT004

Award Date 10/13/19
Completion Date 1/2/21
Dollars Obligated $37K
Federal Grant Program
94.013
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Utah, USA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SHELTER THE HOMELESS' MISSION IS TOGETHER EVERYONE ACHIEVES MORE - WITH THE HELP OF COMMITTED INDIVIDUALS, WE CAN GATHER THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO DESIGN THE MOST EFFECTIVE DATA AND EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS. THE PROPOSED VISTA PROJECT ALIGNS WITH THE ANTI-POVERTY FOCUS AREA. THE VISTA PROJECT WILL SEEK TO CREATE A DIGITAL INCLUSION PROGRAM THAT ALLOW FOR INDIVIDUALS TO CONNECT TO VITAL RESOURCES IN THEIR JOURNEY OUT OF POVERTY. THE PROJECT WILL IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO ACCESS TO BROADBAND, DEVICES AND DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING TO ADDRESS URGENT NEEDS, AND EXPECTS TO BENEFIT 700 INDIVIDUALS ON A DAILY BASIS. 3 VISTA MEMBERS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMMUNITY OUTREACH, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT OVER THE COURSE OF 3 YEARS.

Posted 7/8/19, 12:00 AM