Implement the northern mariana islands digital equity plan developed pursuant to the state digital equity planning grant program
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 6931DS050
- Recipient
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Cnmi Office Of Planning And Development UEI ETZFCVLQTK97
- Awarding agency
-
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $40,866
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
- Saipan, CNMI
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Purpose
- The purpose of this grant is to implement the northern mariana islands digital equity plan developed pursuant to the state digital equity planning grant program.
- Activities
- The proposed project activities include: discussions with telehealth and telecommunications providers to establish a robust telehealth network connecting saipan, tinian, rota, and the northern islands; form a working group with at least one representative from each school district to assess the current internet technology (IT) curriculum; develop the digital navigator program and implement or partner with educational institutions to serve all covered populations directly; conduct comprehensive workshops and training sessions to educate digital navigators on the new curriculum; determine needed resources, equipment, and training to ensure all covered populations can access digital devices and technical support to become digitally literate.
- Expected outcomes
- The proposed projects will result in: increase number of individuals receiving job placements; increase number of high schools collaborating and offering specialized IT career paths; increase in healthcare providers using telehealth devices; increase in community and civic engagement; improved identification of at-risk populations identified through the developed mapping system.
- Intended beneficiaries
- Residents of the commonwealth of the northern mariana islands 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 | -$2,059,134 | |
| Original award | $2,100,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award 6931DS050?
6931DS050 was awarded to Cnmi Office Of Planning And Development by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on January 1, 2025.
How much is award 6931DS050 worth?
$40,866 has been obligated on 6931DS050.
Which agency awarded 6931DS050?
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) awarded 6931DS050, with funding from National Telecommunications and Information Administration (Department of Commerce).
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