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George Washington Carver Community Center Receives $40,000 “Lift Zone Opportunity Fund” Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training

Lift Zones provide safe spaces where students can access the Internet for schoolwork and adults can build digital skills September 28, 2022 – Comcast announced that it has awarded the George Washington Carver Community Center in Peoria a $40,000 “Lift Zone Opportunity Fund” grant. The grant supports digital skills training at the organization’s Lift Zone, […]

Western Illinois University Pell Grant Recipients May Qualify for a $30 Monthly Credit Toward the Cost of Internet Service

$30 federal Affordable Connectivity Program credit would cover the cost of Internet Essentials, making broadband access free for eligible students September 1, 2022 –Western Illinois University students who receive Pell Grants may be automatically eligible for the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides a monthly $30 credit toward the cost of Internet and/or mobile service. The […]

Roosevelt University Pell Grant Recipients May Qualify for a $30 Monthly Credit Toward the Cost of Internet Service

$30 federal Affordable Connectivity Program credit would cover the cost of Internet Essentials, making broadband access free for eligible students August 31, 2022 –Roosevelt University students who receive Pell Grants may be automatically eligible for the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides a monthly $30 credit toward the cost of Internet and/or mobile service. The $30 […]

Loyola University Chicago Pell Grant Recipients May Qualify for a $30 Monthly Credit Toward the Cost of Internet Service

$30 federal Affordable Connectivity Program credit would cover the cost of Internet Essentials, making broadband access free for eligible students  August 30, 2022 –Loyola University Chicago students who receive Pell Grants may be automatically eligible for the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides a monthly $30 credit toward the cost of Internet and/or mobile service. The […]

UIC Pell Grant Recipients May Qualify for a $30 Monthly Credit Toward the Cost of Internet Service

$30 federal Affordable Connectivity Program credit would cover the cost of Internet Essentials, making broadband access free for eligible students  August 26, 2022 –University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) students who receive Pell Grants may be automatically eligible for the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides a monthly $30 credit toward the cost of Internet and/or […]