Seattle recognized as a “Visionary” in the Trailblazer program The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) named Seattle a 2023 Digital Inclusion … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Named One of Nation’s Digital Inclusion Trailblazers
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City of Seattle Seeks New Members to Serve on the Community Technology Advisory Board — Apply Now through November 30
The City of Seattle seeks volunteers to join the Community Technology Advisory Board (CTAB). The 10-member board and its committees help guide city … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Seeks New Members to Serve on the Community Technology Advisory Board — Apply Now through November 30
City of Seattle releases Generative Artificial Intelligence Policy defining responsible use for City employees
The City of Seattle has released the Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy this week. The final policy comes after a six-month working period … [Read more...] about City of Seattle releases Generative Artificial Intelligence Policy defining responsible use for City employees
City of Seattle’s Busy Digital Equity Fall Campaign
Closing the digital divide is challenging work. Connecting the unconnected requires more than just boxes and wires; it requires tailor-made planning … [Read more...] about City of Seattle’s Busy Digital Equity Fall Campaign
Deadline coming for 2024 Digital Equity Grant application process; join the last virtual information session
The last virtual information session for the 2024 Digital Equity Grant application process will be held Thursday, November 2, from 5 – 6 p.m. … [Read more...] about Deadline coming for 2024 Digital Equity Grant application process; join the last virtual information session
Digital Inclusion: Building Connected Communities with Privacy Best Practices
As the leaves begin to turn colors, and the days get darker and a bit drizzlier, it can only mean that the holidays are approaching. And with the … [Read more...] about Digital Inclusion: Building Connected Communities with Privacy Best Practices
Refurbished laptops find new life at Eritrean Association in Greater Seattle
In honor of Digital Inclusion Week, October 2-6, City of Seattle Digital Equity staff members partnered with InterConnection, a non-profit … [Read more...] about Refurbished laptops find new life at Eritrean Association in Greater Seattle
City of Seattle’s Digital Equity Grants provide more than connectivity
Findings suggest that Technology Matching Fund programs are making a real difference in closing the digital divide for Seattle residents. … [Read more...] about City of Seattle’s Digital Equity Grants provide more than connectivity
What does Digital Inclusion Week mean to me?
October 2-6 marks Digital Inclusion Week, a dedicated week to ensure that technology is not only a privilege but a fundamental right accessible to … [Read more...] about What does Digital Inclusion Week mean to me?
City of Seattle Leverages Collaboration to Accelerate 5G Deployment
The City of Seattle is enabling higher capacity wireless networks in Seattle through interdepartmental cooperation and collaboration between the City … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Leverages Collaboration to Accelerate 5G Deployment
Applications process open for 2024 digital equity grants from the City of Seattle
The City of Seattle’s 2024 Digital Equity Grant cycle is now open for non-profits and community groups working to close the digital divide in our … [Read more...] about Applications process open for 2024 digital equity grants from the City of Seattle
Applications to be accepted soon for 2024 digital equity grants; next funding round opens Mon. Sept. 18
Grant funding for organizations passionate about closing the digital divide in their community are eligible for one of the City’s digital equity … [Read more...] about Applications to be accepted soon for 2024 digital equity grants; next funding round opens Mon. Sept. 18