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Title:

514787

Agreement Number:

514787

Agreement Value:

$410,000.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

To provide digital literacy instruction to the population of Nfld, reaching underrepresented communities through one-on-one and group instruction in digital literacy topics across their 94 locations.

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:

Stephenville, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A2N1K9

Reference Number:

033-2022-2023-Q4-514787

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

888256849

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

2022/23 to 2024/25,

Recipient's Operating Name:

Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries

Recipient's Legal Name:

Provincial Information and Library Resources Board

Federal Riding Name:

Long Range Mountains

Federal Riding Number:

10005

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