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Digital Equity Capacity Grants (California Digital Equity Program - CalDEP) is sponsored by California Department of Technology (CDT) / National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). CalDEP is a new grant program to support communities in expanding access to broadband, digital literacy, and workforce training in alignment with California's Digital Equity Plan.
It aims to close the digital divide, especially for underserved communities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, tribes, local government and agencies, educational institutions, workforce development programs, and regional broadband consortia. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50 million total ($43 million for Track 1, $7 million for Track 2 with awards ranging from $400,000 to $1 million). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Digital Equity Capacity Grants (California Digital Equity Program - CalDEP) is funded by California Department of Technology (CDT) / National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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