In response to high unemployment brought on by covid-19, the evanston public library's "ready to work: bridging the digital divide for tomorrow's workforce" program will provide access to technology…

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
CAGML247937OMLS20
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$224,651

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.312 National Leadership Grants
Completion date
Funding
  • $149,023.00 Federal
  • $75,628.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Evanston, IL 60201, USA

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Description

In response to high unemployment brought on by covid-19, the evanston public library's "ready to work: bridging the digital divide for tomorrow's workforce" program will provide access to technology and resources that help patrons build the necessary skills to be job ready. The program will represent a cross-departmental collaboration between the lifelong learning and literacy, innovation and digital learning, and community engagement departments. The library will provide targeted supports, including ready-to-work starter kits that will help close the digital divide, basic computer skill building through classroom courses and one-on-one sessions with tech tutors, skill building online tools that individuals are not able to afford themselves, and resource information to promote digital literacy.

Quick answers

Who received award CAGML247937OMLS20?

CAGML247937OMLS20 was awarded to City Of Evanston by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on October 1, 2020.

How much is award CAGML247937OMLS20 worth?

$224,651 has been obligated on CAGML247937OMLS20: $149,023 in federal funding and $75,628 in non-federal funding.

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