Access Broadband Connect (ABC) Grants
Digital Access Project – ABC
This Access, Broadband, Connect Grant enables Priscilla’s Helping Hands (PHH) to promote access to affordable home Internet in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties to help meet the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) overall goal of 500,000 adoptions by 2022. The $54,000 grant awarded in July 2019 is to achieve 450 adoptions. PHH develops community need-based programs for low-income families that promote educational enhancements, responsible parenting, and self-sufficiency. With expertise guiding vulnerable and disenfranchised community members, PHH uses a “hand-holding” personal approach to help families obtain home Internet and the necessary training to use the technology to advance their goals.
Frontier Partnership Grants
Frontier Digital Access Project
This Grant is to enable Priscilla’s Helping Hands (PHH) participate in the partnership between CETF and Charter Communications, Inc. to contribute adoptions toward the CETF goal of 500,000 by 2022. PHH is working to achieve 450 affordable home Internet adoptions by eligible clients. PHH is committed to responding to the needs of economically disadvantaged residents of San Bernardino County with a mission focused upon developing community need-based programs for low-income poverty stricken families, to promote educational enhancements, responsible parenting, and self-sufficiency. PHH’s experience and expertise to help guide vulnerable and disenfranchised community members with a “hand-holding” personal approach to ensure that they get access to broadband and the necessary training to use the technology for their own empowerment. The grant was awarded in July 10, 2019 for $54,000 to achieve 450 adoptions.
