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Board approves $25,000 Danville Regional Foundation grant for community computer access; extension to manage distribution
Summary
The board approved a $25,000 Community Computer Access Initiative grant to expand digital access in Caswell County. Cooperative Extension will act as fiscal agent; program aims to train 70 households and provide Chromebooks (~$200 each) upon training completion.
Caswell County commissioners approved a $25,000 Community Computer Access Initiative grant from the Danville Regional Foundation during their Aug. 18 meeting and authorized use of Cooperative Extension as the fiscal agent.
County staff said the grant is reimbursement-based and intended to expand digital access and skills so more residents can pursue work and stay connected. The county will match funds through the Piedmont Triad Regional Council. Staff described program elements that include outreach, training and…
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