Digital Champion Grant Program

The NC Office of Digital Equity and Literacy is seeking partnerships that positively impact target populations identified in the Digital Equity Act, including low-income households, individuals who primarily reside in a rural area, older Americans/aging residents, incarcerated and/or second chance citizens/reentry/justice involved, veterans, individuals with disabilities, including individuals with a language barrier (including individuals who are English learners or whose first language is not English and/or individuals who have low levels of literacy), and individuals who are members of a racial or ethnic minority group. 

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They will invest a total of $14 million to support entities. Each applicant may apply for up to $400,000 per county served with a maximum application request of $1.5 million.

More information about the process, eligibility, and office hours can be found here

 

NC Office of Digital Equity

Cristalle H. Dickerson / Cristalle.Dickerson@nc.gov