5131DS099

Purpose: The purpose of this grant is to implement the Virginia Digital Equity Plan developed pursuant to the State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program.

Activities to be performed: The proposed project activities include: Digital Skills, Literacy, & Distribution Program; Digital Opportunity Resource Tool; Digital Opportunity Awareness Initiatives.

Expected outcomes: The proposed projects will result in: improved digital skills for all covered populations; availability of a state-wide online resource hub of local & regional digital access resources across the Commonwealth available to all Virginians regardless of covered populations status; increased awareness for all Virginians including covered populations about digital resources throughout the Commonwealth through ongoing outreach.

Intended beneficiaries: Residents of the Commonwealth of Virginia and principally unserved and underserved covered populations statewide.

Subrecipient activities: The recipient does plan to subaward funds. The purpose is for implementing the DE Plan activities.

Virginia Department Of Housing And Community Development

TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES TO IMPLEMENT THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANS DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM NOFO ALSO ESTABLISHES A COMPETITIVE PROGRAM TO MAKE BOTH STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS AND STATE DIGITAL EQUITY CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS AVAILABLE TO NATIVE ENTITIES TO CARRY OUT DIGITAL EQUITY AND INCLUSION ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE DIGITAL EQUITY ACT.

11.032 - State Digital Equity Planning Grants

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) [DOC]

Richmond, Virginia 23219-2416 United States

Single Zip Code

State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (2024) (NTIA-SDECGP-2024)

Termination This project grant was reported as terminated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in July 2025. See All