Exciting News! The Center for Digital Equity (CDE) at Queens University of Charlotte, along with Charlotte-based partners, have secured $4M in grants from the North Carolina Office of Digital Equity and Literacy’s Digital Champions program! This funding will power our mission to enhance digital equity and inclusion across North Carolina.
Our Executive Director, Bruce Clark, shared, "This funding is a testament to our local commitment to digital equity and its role in supporting the ability of our people to thrive in the modern world."
Learn more about how these grants will enable the expansion of the digital navigator services, support the Latino community, develop device refurbishment programs, and much more. Together, we are breaking down barriers and creating opportunities for all!
E2D - Eliminate the Digital Divide awarded $1.5 million
Center for Digital Equity at Queens University of Charlotte awarded $1M
Camino awarded $600,000
City Startup Labs awarded $400,000
Lion Services Inc. awarded $367,374
Caterpillar Ministries awarded $100,000
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