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Gage McCallister started the discussion 4/10/26 Updates on the Free City Wifi Parks in the forum Connect Midwest Committee 2 weeks ago
4/10/26 Updates on the Free City Wifi Parks
Connecting Our Community: Big Updates on the Free City Wifi Parks Project!
We have some thrilling news to share regarding our mission to bring high-speed, free public wifi to our city parks. We are officially moving into a new chapter of this project, and the finish line for a more connected St. Louis is in sight!
Phase 2 is Entering the… Read more
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Gage McCallister started the discussion Free City WiFi Updates 3/23/26 in the forum Connect Midwest Committee 2 weeks ago
Free City WiFi Updates 3/23/26
It has been a high-energy week for our community WiFi initiative. As we move closer to our goal of universal park connectivity, we are thrilled to share some major milestones that bring high-speed internet to more of your favorite neighborhood green spaces.
Construction Progress and Milestones
We are officially checking two more locations off…
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Gage McCallister replied to the discussion Potential/ future funding source? in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
Potential/ future funding source?
Thanks, Hannah!
I’ve recently been asked a few times about an In-kind grant source and it lead to a few wins for friends. Maybe we ought to start a whole thread/document to share relative funding resources. 🤠🤠
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Hannah started the discussion Potential/ future funding source? in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
Potential/ future funding source?
I am sure that you all known about this funder already but I wanted to share just in case:
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Gage McCallister replied to the discussion The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program
Great to hear! As I am getting more information and understanding, I’m planning to discuss a collaborative effort with those interested during the upcoming Connect Midwest meeting. Just wanted to share some base information prior! 😉
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Hannah replied to the discussion The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program
Ditto! Excited to learn more!
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David replied to the discussion The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program
This is incredible and I’m excited to learn more about how we can get involved and make the most of this opportunity!
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Gage McCallister started the discussion The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program
The Illinois Digital Equity Capacity (IDEC) Grant Program is a state initiative aimed at ensuring that all Illinois residents have the necessary skills, technology, and capacity to fully benefit from the digital economy. Over the next five years, Illinois is set to receive more than $30 million to achieve its digital equity goals.
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Illinois Digital Equity Capacity Grant
The goal of the Illinois Digital Equity Capacity Grant (IDEC) grant program is to ensure that all people and communities across Illinois have the skills, technology, and capacity needed to reap the full benefits of our digital economy. Illinois is … Continue reading
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Hannah replied to the discussion NTIA Competitive Grant Funding Updates in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
NTIA Competitive Grant Funding Updates
Let us know what we can do to help.
-Hannah
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Gage McCallister started the discussion NTIA Competitive Grant Funding Updates in the forum Connect Midwest Committee a year ago
NTIA Competitive Grant Funding Updates
The world has sure been a whirlwind, no doubt about that.
The Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program, established under the Digital Equity Act, aims to fund initiatives that ensure communities have the access and skills to fully participate in the digital world, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Among local applicants, we…
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