""Access to technology is no longer a luxury - it is essential for education, employment, and healthcare," said Nick Batz, director of the Oregon Broadband Office."
""These investments will help ensure that more Oregonians can fully participate in today's digital world.""
Eighteen groups in Oregon will receive $6.8 million in grants to enhance access to education, work, and telehealth services through computing devices and public Wi-Fi. Grant amounts range from $25,000 to $250,000, awarded to schools, libraries, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations. These funds come from the American Rescue Plan Act Capital Projects Fund Digital Connectivity Technology Program, aimed at expanding digital resources in underserved areas. The Oregon Broadband Office emphasizes the necessity of technology for participation in education, employment, and healthcare.
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