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Title:

511881

Agreement Number:

511881

Agreement Value:

$2,711,217.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 26, 2019 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

The Digital NWT initiative will provide digital literacy resources and courses customized to the unique needs of Indigenous peoples and residents in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

Organization:

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results of the Program are to make Canada a connected and digitally engaged society as well as provide Canadians, and in particular those Canadians that are under-represented in the digital economy, with: (a) improved access to digital literacy training, (b) increased confidence and improved skills in using the Internet safely and efficiently, and (c) skills to participate in the digital economy.

Location:

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6B1H5

Reference Number:

033-2018-2019-Q4-511881

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

130560188

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

Legal Name Change

Amendment Date

Sep 21, 2020

Recipient's Operating Name:

Makeway Charitable Society

Recipient's Legal Name:

Makeway Charitable Society

Federal Riding Name:

Vancouver East

Federal Riding Number:

59035

Program:

Digital Literacy Exchange Program

Program Purpose:

The objective of the program is to ensure Canadians that are under-represented in the digital economy have the necessary skills to engage with computers, mobile devices and the Internet safely and effectively, and to participate and benefit from the digital economy. This will be done by supporting not-for-profit organizations in the delivery of new or expanded digital literacy skills training initiatives

NAICS Code:

611000

Amendments:

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