University of Washington
The University of Washington (UWT)'s "Connect Across Tacoma: devices, skills, and service expansion for digital equity" project aims to address digital divides in Tacoma, WA, improving broadband access, adoption, and education for students of the University of Washington Tacoma and patrons in its anchor community. UWT aims to expand access to Internet-enabled devices for in-need students and patrons; expand access to Internet service for in-need students and patrons; provide digital skills training to in-need students and patrons; and build the community capacity to create sustainable, community-driven digital equity solutions for minority communities.
Washington
$2,963,813
Funding Total
Funding Total
Digital Literacy Skills; Entrepreneurship/Small Business; Internships/Apprenticeships; Workforce Training/Economic Growth
Type of Project
Type of Project
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