Upcoming webinars to learn more about the ECD Grants – Deadline is 12/6. Digital Skills, Education, and Workforce Development (DSEW) Grants Program The Digital Skills, Education, and Workforce Development Grants Program (DSEW) will distribute $17 million across digital skills, education, and workforce development. Eligible applicants include A local educational agency (e.g., community college, vocational school), A community-based organization or faith-based organization, A volunteer literacy organization, An institution of higher education, A public or private nonprofit agency, A library, A public housing authority, A nonprofit institution (that does not fit the above), A small business (1-10 employees), A consortium or coalition of the agencies, organizations, institutions, libraries, or entity described above, A partnership between an employer and an entity above. A maximum award of $1 million is available for this competitive grant opportunity. Grants cover 90% of eligible project expenses with a required 10% match. Application window is from October 16 - December 6, 2023. From: ECD Broadband <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 8:59 AM Subject: Digital Skills, Education, and Workforce Development Grant: Register for Office Hours! [https://plugin.markaimg.com/public/b1be3a61/iFHJYiy4QHaDdB84No5ISpmCxa5yRq.png] Access live, online support for TNECD DSEW grants Experts will be available to answer questions in real time [https://plugin.markaimg.com/public/b1be3a61/Bbtu3wXc7wHT5LpASfOHtLV9RdvQh7.jpeg] The Tennessee Department of Economic Development (TNECD) is offering an option for real-time guidance as a way to support potential grant applicants and other stakeholders interested in TNECD DSEW grants. Grant program experts will be available online to respond to questions about a variety of topics, including eligibility requirements, the application process, and the selection procedure. Register for any of the available sessions below. [https://plugin.markaimg.com/public/b1be3a61/yblWcQZLM6S8MwSNmXgp8rc41WP0mR.png] Digital Skills, Education, and Workforce Development Grants: provides training for individuals and helps develop a broadband workforce. Session 1: November 14, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM<https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/6ae7ac90-93ef-4bb9-8a2a-8b4041a488e8@f345bebf-0d71-4337-9281-24b941616c36> Session 2: November 16, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM<https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/069a79db-c7d7-4af0-b655-7df6afb849c8@f345bebf-0d71-4337-9281-24b941616c36> [Learn More button]<https://www.tn.gov/ecd/rural-development/broadband-office/grants.html> In the meantime, you can find additional information about the grants <https://www.tn.gov/ecd/rural-development/broadband-office/grants.html> here<https://www.tn.gov/ecd/rural-development/broadband-office/grants.html>. [Facebook button]<https://www.facebook.com/tnecd> [Instagram button]<https://www.instagram.com/tnecd/> [https://plugin.markaimg.com/public/b1be3a61/zOkhKVHOkF8vrM5qJH3iFNv9QEpPBG.png]<https://www.linkedin.com/company/tnecd/> [Twitter button]<https://twitter.com/tnecd> [Youtube button]<https://www.youtube.com/user/TNECD> [https://plugin.markaimg.com/public/b1be3a61/A1idifeqnIAWHVuyL4w7aWGUsAsAgc.png] Copyright © 2023 Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development 312 Rosa L Parks Ave, Nashville, TN