Project Grant 4830DP133
- The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Broadband Development Office Division was awarded a $55,641,147.86 Project Grant by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032). The grant's purpose is to implement the Texas Digital Equity Plan, which aims to improve internet availability, digital literacy, and access to technology for underserved populations in Texas, including aging...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032), will fund the implementation of Kentucky's Digital Equity Plan. The key activities to be performed include building digital equity capacity at the community level, providing digital literacy and skills advancement training, and establishing an affordable device and refurbishing program. The expected...
- The California Department of Technology (CDT), through a $70,226,453.82 Project Grant awarded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032), will implement the California Digital Equity Plan. Key activities include convening digital equity stakeholders, refining digital equity data and maps, expanding digital navigation and digital inclusion programs, funding and expanding existing...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032) provides $12,727,887.98 to the Louisiana Division of Administration to implement the Louisiana Digital Equity Plan. Key activities include creating a digital equity advisory panel, developing and maintaining a digital equity dashboard, collaborating with partners, and creating a statewide strategy for...
- This $10,752,090.73 Project Grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032) will support the implementation of Mississippi's Digital Equity Plan. The key activities include: Partnering with public entities to provide digital skills training and devices for residents Launching skills training programs through state agencies to scale digital literacy efforts quickly Contracting...
- This $2,100,000 Project Grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032) will enable the implementation of the U.S. Virgin Islands' Digital Equity Plan. The key activities to be delivered include: Providing digital skills training and deploying devices through a "Learn2Earn" model for individuals impacted by the justice system and those re-entering society. Expanding...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032) provides $15,814,288 to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to implement the state's Digital Equity Plan. The key activities to be delivered include: Serving all covered populations, especially rural residents and incarcerated individuals, with digital skills and workforce training...
- This federal Project Grant award of $16,170,760.44 from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032) will enable the Arizona Commerce Authority to implement the Arizona Digital Equity Plan. The key activities include establishing local and tribal digital equity specialists, supporting digital equity planning with a focus on rural areas, increasing telehealth access and digital health...
- This $9,947,586.17 Project Grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032) will enable the Oregon Business Development Department to implement the Oregon Digital Equity Plan. Key activities include providing online safety and privacy training, conducting program evaluations and data collection, and delivering education and outreach to increase access to affordable broadband...
- This $9,183,114.07 Project Grant, awarded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant Program (CFDA 11.032), will fund the implementation of Connecticut's Digital Equity Plan. Key activities include: Establishing two intensive digital navigator pilot programs, one in an urban and one in a rural setting, to provide digital navigation services and gather outcomes by Summer 2025 to inform future digital...
THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL SUPPORT CLOSING THE DIGITAL EQUITY GAP AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT PLAN DEVELOPMENT: SOLICIT PROPOSALS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT PROCESS AND ISSUE CONTRACTS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN; WORK DIRECTING WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND NONPROFITS TO REACH THE COVERED POPULATIONS IDENTIFIED; FOSTER PARTNERSHIPS BY HOLDING FREQUENT SUBGRANTEE ROUNDTABLES AND OTHER ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF GATHERING INFORMATION AND DISCUSSING PROGRESS OF EACH INITIATIVE; ESTABLISH A DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING COALITION COMPRISED OF EACH SUBGRANTEE AND POTENTIAL OTHER PARTNERS AROUND THE STATE.THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A ROBUST STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN THAT WILL BENEFIT THE STATE OF TEXAS AND PRINCIPALLY UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED COVERED POPULATIONS STATEWIDE.THE RECIPIENT PLANS TO SUBAWARD FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF OUTREACH TO COVERED POPULATIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($527k) | 8/12/24 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/28/23 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1m | 11/23/22 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1m | 11/23/22 |