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City of Portland Awards Grants to Support Digital Skills Building for Native Communities
News release from the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability.
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City of Portland awards three $155,000 grants to organizations advancing digital equity for small businesses
Each organization will receive $155,000 to implement projects that enhance digital skills and access for underrepresented small business owners in Portland.
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Digital Equity Newsletter – November 2024
OHSU CO-LED Summit, Cully Business Association Meeting, 2025 MHCRC Community Grants Cycle and Franchise Renewal, Multnomah County Library Volunteer Opportunity, Calls to Action
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Digital Equity Newsletter – May 2024
Affordable Connectivity Program update, Digital Equity Act (DEA) notice of funding opportunity, Broadband Equity Study community event wrap-up
Newsletter
Bureau of Planning and Sustainability’s Rebecca Gibbons appointed to National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Board of Directors
Gibbons will also co-chair the Broadband and Digital Equity Committee.
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BPS and Free Geek celebrate one-time ARPA Digital Divide Response Grant, providing new laptops and free internet for 500 IRCO Clients
City Staff, Community Partners and Commissioner Rubio joined immigrant and refugee recipients as they celebrated the success of a collaborative effort to address the digital divide in the City of Portland and Multnomah County.
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Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability announces funding award for AfroVillage Old Town Community Wireless Network project
AfroVillage PDX’s successful award application will invest in Old Town community and economic development through seed funding for a neighborhood owned publicly accessible wireless network.
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Portland's Community Technology Program announces Digital Inclusion Coalition Grant Finalist
Grant funds will support a community-centered organization to bridge the digital divide and achieve digital equity throughout Multnomah County.
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12 finalists selected to receive ARPA Tech Kit Grants
If successful, these organizations will assist the City in distributing $2,445,225 of ARPA resources in devices to communities most in need.
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Apply for the Wireless Network Building Grant Opportunity
The application period has closed as of March 12, 2023.
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Apply for a Tech Kit Grant
Application period closes Dec. 19, 2022. Grants are available as part of the ARPA Digital Divide Response Project.
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Apply for a Digital Inclusion Coalition-building Grant Opportunity
Application period closes Jan. 22, 2023. Grant funds are available to support a community-centered organization (s) to bridge the digital divide and achieve digital equity throughout Multnomah County.
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Digital Inclusion Week 2022
"Turning Our Moment into Movement" is the theme of Digital Inclusion Week 2022. Digital Inclusion Week is an annual week of awareness, recognition, and celebration of the organizations and individuals across the country who work tirelessly to promote digital equity in their communities.
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2022 Digital Inclusion Fund Grantees!
Congratulations to Community Digital Navigators grantees, AfroVillage and The Rosewood Initiative, and Small Business Digital Navigator grantee, the Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber!
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Digital Navigators Application Window Has Closed
Community Digital Navigators, and the Small Business Digital Navigators pilot grant application window has closed. Stay tuned for more information on this grant program.
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