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ApplicantACORN Institute
Washington, DC
ContactBrennan Griffin
504-267-3779
bgriffin@acorninstitute.org
Project titleDigital Empowerment Project
ProgramBTOP
Proposed Project AreaCA, MD, NC, NM, WA
Project typeSustainable Broadband Adoption
Funding RoundRound 1 - Summer 2009
Grant request$ 2,999,903
StatusApplication Ineligible
DescriptionThe Digital Empowerment Project bridges the digital divide in low-income and minority populations by promoting adoption through grassroots outreach, training participants in computer centers; and providing in-home computers and broadband access. This approach is based on research-driven practices and ensures an efficient and scalable effort to facilitate broadband in disadvantaged populations.
 
ApplicantACORN Institute
Washington, DC
ContactBrennan Griffin
504-267-3779
bgriffin@acorninstitute.org
Project titleDigital Empowerment Project
ProgramBTOP
Proposed Project AreaCA, MD, NC, NM, WA
Project typePublic Computer Center
Funding RoundRound 1 - Summer 2009
Grant request$ 3,172,042
StatusApplication Ineligible
DescriptionThe Digital Empowerment Project bridges the digital divide in low-income and minority populations by promoting adoption through grassroots outreach, training participants in computer centers; and providing in-home computers and broadband access. This approach is based on research-driven practices and ensures an efficient and scalable effort to facilitate broadband in disadvantaged populations.
 


























 

 
 

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