Press Releases NC Agencies Receive National Recognition for State Government IT Wednesday, October 21, 2020 The state Departments of Environmental Quality, Information Technology and Transportation were recently recognized by two national organizations for their innovative use of technology and leadership in government IT. State Agencies Receive Grants to Improve Telehealth, Digital Inclusion in Appalachian Region Monday, October 19, 2020 This digital inclusion program will expand healthcare and economic opportunities for disadvantaged groups in Macon, Madison and Mitchell counties. NCDIT Announces New Cybersecurity Website for Schools, Students Friday, October 16, 2020 The N.C. Department of Information Technology (NCDIT) announced today its new website aimed at educating K-12 students, school administrators and parents on the dangers of cyberattacks and how best to protect yourself from becoming a victim. Seven N.C. Counties, One Local 911 Center to Receive Grants for 911 Technology Upgrades and Projects Thursday, October 08, 2020 The N.C. 911 Board approved $9.9 million in grants from the state’s 911 Fund for seven counties and one municipality and $2.14 million for statewide projects. Acting Secretary Parrish Announces Device Day, Challenges Partners to Donate Computers Wednesday, October 07, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has proved challenging for North Carolinians without reliable and affordable high-speed internet service and adequate internet-enabled devices at home. Governor Cooper Proclaims Digital Inclusion Week in North Carolina Monday, October 05, 2020 North Carolina Digital Inclusion Week aims to underscore the importance of digital equity and to prompt digital inclusion efforts across the state to improve broadband access, foster adoption, increase computer ownership and promote digital literacy. Governor Cooper Proclaims October 2020 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month Friday, October 02, 2020 The initiative is part of a month-long campaign by the N.C. Department of Information Technology to educate people about cybersecurity threats and ways they can guard against them. Applications Open for $32M in Special GREAT Grant Funding to Expand Internet Access to Rural Areas Monday, September 14, 2020 Internet service providers and electric membership cooperatives can now apply for $32 million in pandemic relief grant funding to help bring high-speed internet access to rural North Carolina. Gov. Cooper Announces Nearly $40M to Connect Students and Communities to High-Speed Internet, Help Educators with Remote Learning Wednesday, September 09, 2020 Nearly $40 million is going to NC Student Connect, a partnership tackling internet connectivity gaps that disrupt remote learning for N.C. students. Gov. Cooper Announces Additional Funding to Connect More North Carolinians to High-Speed Internet Friday, September 04, 2020 Five new projects will expand high-speed internet access for residents in three rural counties, thanks to more than $4 million in supplemental GREAT grant funding through the COVID-19 Recovery Act. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Subscribe to Press Releases