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Connecting Citizens Grant Program

The Connecting Citizens Grant Program is a $5.2 million, multi-year grant program. It helps pay for infrastructure to deliver Internet connectivity to homes and businesses in rural and remote areas of B.C.

Round One
Click here to see the results of Round One.

* Round One is now closed.

Round Two
* Details for Round Two of the Connecting Citizens Grant Program will be posted here when available.


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$8.3M to Help First Nations Bridge the Digital Divide
February 20, 2009
VANCOUVER - The Province is providing another $8.3 million in funding to help bridge the digital divide for British Columbia First Nations, announced Labour and Citizens’ Services Minister Iain Black today. The funding will be used toward First Nations connectivity to open up social and economic opportunities for rural and remote First Nations communities. View the press release here.


$22.5 Million to Help Connect First Nations
November 18, 2008
VANCOUVER - To help bridge the digital divide for First Nations, the provincial government is providing $22.5 million for broadband connectivity, announced Labour and Citizens’ Services Minister Iain Black today with First Nations leaders. View the press release here.


$5.2M Grant Program Helps Bridge Digital Divide
September 29, 2008
VICTORIA - Details of a $5.2-million grant program to deliver more Internet connectivity to homes, businesses and communities in rural and remote areas of British Columbia were announced today by Labour and Citizens’ Services Minister Iain Black. View the press release here.

 

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