Seattle City Council and Mayor Ed Murray on Wednesday awarded $320,000 in grants to promote digital literacy and equity through local organizations. The city in 1997 established a technology-focused fund to make annual contributions to Seattle nonprofits from community centers to computer labs. The fund matches community contributions – including the value of volunteer work, materials and cash – up to $50,000 to support programs that improve access to technology. Murray has pushed for equal…
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