Comcast commits $3.5 million to digital equity causes
By peterweddle
February 02, 2021
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Comcast has committed more than $40 million in cash to its digital equity causes in the past year, including $3.5 million more in grants today to help close the digital divide.
Comcast today announced $3.5 million for partners including CodePath, Genesys Works, Jobs for the Future, NPower, I.C. Stars, Opportunity at Work, Goodwill, YWCA, and Philadelphia Youth Network.
The Philadelphia-based internet provider also said it plans to accelerate its grant activity in 2021 as it rolls out more of its Lift Zone Community Center sites to more than 1,000 locations across the country.
The aim of the program is to close the gap between the rich and poor when it comes to internet access, and it also aims to boost digital