DigitalC Surpasses 2025 Targets with $4.35 Million Performance Payment in Cleveland
DigitalC Achieves Major Milestone in Cleveland
In an impressive display of commitment to enhancing digital equity, the Cleveland City Council has approved a performance payment of $4.35 million to DigitalC. This nonprofit organization has successfully surpassed its goals set for 2025, focusing on bridging the digital divide by connecting Cleveland residences to high-speed internet and equipping residents with essential digital skills. This achievement marks a significant turning point for The Cleveland Model of digital equity, which has attracted national attention.
The Mission
DigitalC’s mission is centered around establishing an inclusive digital landscape where every resident can access high-speed internet to foster learning and employment opportunities. CEO Joshua Edmonds emphasizes that their community-based approach is key in achieving these goals.