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Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark (RU-N)'s "Creating Connections: Building Equitable Access to Broadband in Newark through Public-Private Collaborations" project is a multi-stakeholder consortium engaging civic groups, non-profits, a Minority Business Enterprise, and public school and a state agency among others, committed to the enhancement of digital infrastructure and equitable access to it, to learning to use digital technologies, and to developing jobs of the future.


New Jersey
$2,777,052
Funding Total
Classroom Technology Upgrades; Digital Literacy Skills; Telehealth/Telemedicine; Workforce Training/Economic Growth
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