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Title:

510621

Agreement Number:

510621

Agreement Value:

$239,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 30, 2013 - Mar 31, 2014

Description:

BC Technology For Learning Society - OPS

Organization:

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Location:

Burnaby, British Columbia, CA V3N4A3

Reference Number:

033-2013-2014-Q3-510621

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

888422193

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Operating Name:

British Columbia Technology for Learning Society

Recipient's Legal Name:

British Columbia Technology for Learning Society

Federal Riding Name:

Burnaby South

Federal Riding Number:

59003

Program:

Computers for Schools

Program Purpose:

The objective of the Computers for Schools Program is to: -produce ready-to-use digital devices for schools, libraries, not-for-profit organizations, Indigenous communities, and eligible low-income individuals;-build partnerships that contribute to reducing the environmental footprint of electronic surplus by refurbishing and re-using surplus computer assets;-connect low-income individuals to affordable Internet solutions being offered by Internet Service Providers in their area; and-help young Canadians of diverse backgrounds and genders gain work experience and develop a variety of advanced digital skills and important soft-skills such as project management, teamwork, and communications.

NAICS Code:

810000